Connecticut
Trump picks billionaire Linda McMahon for education secretary
Linda McMahon is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the education department, which he has pledged to dismantle. She is a billionaire professional wrestling mogul who twice ran for Senate in Connecticut.
McMahon served on the Connecticut Board of Education for a year starting in 2009 and has spent years on the board of trustees for Sacred Heart University in Connecticut. She’s seen as a relative unknown in education circles, though she has expressed ... [9407 chars]