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President Trump Nominates Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to Permanent Post
President Trump announced the nomination of acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to the permanent post on Monday. Sonderling had been elevated to acting secretary after Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned in April.
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President Trump nominated Keith E. Sonderling on Monday to serve as permanent secretary of labor. Sonderling currently holds the position in an acting capacity. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, stating it was his "Great Honor" to nominate "the outstanding Acting United States Secretary of Labor" to the permanent role.
He noted that Sonderling previously served as deputy secretary and chief operating officer at the department. Trump also highlighted Sonderling's earlier work during his first term as acting and deputy administrator of the Wage and Hour Division. The nomination requires Senate confirmation.
Sonderling was elevated to acting secretary after Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned from the post in April amid abuse-of-power allegations.
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