McMahon has a limited background in education, and a long career as a business executive. She'd be stepping into an agency the president hopes to dissolve.
At the center of legal challenges against Trump's executive actions is whether he's telling federal agencies to violate a key legal standard established nearly 80 years ago.
Israel is set to release more than 180 Palestinian prisoners and detainees — including 111 from Gaza — in return, including some that are serving life sentences.