American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, commenting on the nomination of Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education, said the organization will work with her or anyone “who puts the aspirations of our students, families, and communities first.”

“That means strengthening public education, not undermining it,” Weingarten posted on X Wednesday while sharing her statement about the nomination. “Voters made it clear that’s what they wanted in November’s down-ballot elections.”

Trump on Tuesday nominated professional wrestling mogul McMahon to helm the Education Department. She led the Small Business Administration from 2017-2019 during Trump’s first term in office.

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