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President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation.

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The first foreign leader to visit President Donald Trump at the White House in his second term will be wanted for war crimes.

This presidential appointment requires Senate confirmation. The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee typically holds the confirmation hearings for secretary of education nominees.

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