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Linda McMahon is the former chief executive officer of World Wrestling Entertainment, aka WWE, the professional wrestling organization. She ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Connecticut in 2010 and 2012, but lost both times. In November 2024, President-elect Donald Trump nominated her to be education secretary.
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