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Trump names former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as his pick for education secretary
(www.nbcnews.com)
this post was submitted on 20 Nov 2024
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Does the USA just let anyone become in charge of large areas of the country? Like you don't need to be an elected official or anything?
This position of the president's cabinet, so the only requirement is to be appointed by the president. We elected a scummy mafia-adjacent businessman, and he's appointing the other mafia-adjacent scum he owes favors to.
Selected by the president, but also approved by the senate.
True, but in this Trump-taint-licking time, the Senate isn't going to object to anyone