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Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan told CNN's Wolf Blitzer the Trump administration has "no education goals" and that current education boss Linda McMahon isn't qualified — citing a recent blunder in which she confused AI and calling it "A one."

President Donald Trump is reportedly using the government shutdown as an opportunity to fire even more federal workers, including at the Department of Education. About 90% of workers are currently under furlough and a small number are working without pay.

"Trump has done everything he can to attack education, dismantle education, attack higher education. So this is just another excuse to do that," Duncan, who worked under President Barack Obama, said. ...