Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned her post according to two sources with knowledge of the decision, making her the third Cabinet secretary this term to leave the Trump administration.
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White House communications director Steven Cheung confirmed Monday in a post on X that Chavez-DeRemer is leaving the administration.
“Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will be leaving the Administration to take a position in the private sector,” Cheung said. “She has done a phenomenal job in her role by protecting American workers, enacting fair labor practices, and helping Americans gain additional skills to improve their lives.”
Chavez-DeRemer had been facing a probe from the department’s inspector general for potential misconduct.
The news outlet NOTUS first reported her departure.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
Alexandra Marquez contributed.