White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a Fox News interview today that President Donald Trump “is not failing America’s children” but rather “saving America’s children” by abolishing the Department of Education.
Trump plans to sign, at a White House ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursday, an executive order that will dismantle the Education Department, fulfilling a yearslong campaign promise. The order will instruct Education Secretary Linda McMahon to close the department and return education authority to the states.
Leavitt said in the interview…
