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Linda McMahon: “There have been four states [where] parents called and told…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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Well, my parents are Democrats and I can't possibly speak. You know, when you're like, that's not the lesson. It's interesting you mentioned this, this History Rocks tour that I talked about. There have been four states [where] parents called and told the school they didn't want us to come because they didn't want the partisan politics. And I said, they clearly have no idea what this is about. None. But the fact that I'm the Secretary of Education in the Trump administration, they've called to say, we don't want that in our school. (33:36–33:48)

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Asserts that in four states, parents objected to a visit due to concerns about partisan politics.

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