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Education secretary Linda McMahon plans to spend nearly $43,000 on office furniture

Published October 28, 2026 4:15 pm • Updated October 28, 2026 4:45 pm •
Education secretary Linda McMahon plans to spend nearly $43,000 on office furniture
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Trump ally, who is seeking to shutter the department, had said office relocation would save taxpayers $4.8m annuallyThe Trump administration has insisted its controversial education cuts are saving “millions of dollars” after it was reported that Linda McMahon, secretary of education, is planning to spend roughly $43,000 on new furniture for her office.McMahon’s office told Congress that the secretary’s current furniture was worn out and…

Trump ally, who is seeking to shutter the department, had said office relocation would save taxpayers $4.8m annuallyThe Trump administration has insisted its controversial education cuts are saving “millions of dollars” after it was reported that Linda McMahon, secretary of education, is planning to spend roughly $43,000 on new furniture for her office.McMahon’s office told Congress that the secretary’s current furniture was worn out and…

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