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Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits Trump admin; Keith Sonderling named acting head

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits Trump admin; Keith Sonderling named acting head

The Department of Labor sees a change in command as Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaves the Trump administration. Keith Sonderling has been tapped as the acting secretary.

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez DeRemer is leaving the Trump administration and will be temporarily replaced by Keith Sonderling. 

Sonderling, who serves under DeRemer, will become the agencies acting secretary. 

Her exit comes after a whistleblower complaint accused the labor secretary of an affair with her security guard, drinking on the job and using staff to fabricate official travel for personal trips at taxpayer expense.

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