"The law does not empower the Secretary of Education to opine on the supposed illegality of a public service employer's mission-an unprecedented exercise of executive power that extends far beyond the Higher Education Act."
The Education Department confirmed that an employee from the Department of Government Efficiency had limited, read-only access to internal systems as part of a review process.
Linda McMahon must divest her education-related investments before her confirmation as Secretary of Education, citing potential conflicts of interest after her financial disclosures.