Resignation shakes Trump-era Labor Department amid misconduct probe and turbulence
TL;DR
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid investigations alleging personal misconduct, travel fund abuses, and grant steering; she claimed “deep state” actors orchestrated the attacks, while union leaders and labor officials warned the department will remain in “constant turbulence” without stable leadership as the department trims its workforce and rolls back protections under the Trump administration.
Topics:nationpolitics#chavez-deremer#deep-state#labor-department#misconduct-investigation#politics#resignation
- Staff decry ‘constant turbulence’ under Trump’s labor secretary, as she blames ‘deep state’ in resignation The Guardian
- Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will resign amid misconduct allegations The Washington Post
- Trump purges his Cabinet as his presidency faces mounting pressure MS NOW
- Michael Kosta Introduces Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer The New York Times
- Trump's 2.0 Cabinet welcomed women, but they've been the first to leave Axios
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