Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out as labor secretary, White House says
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Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out as labor secretary, marking the third Cabinet departure in recent months.
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The White House announced that Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out as labor secretary. This departure marks the third Trump Cabinet member to leave their post in recent months. Chavez-DeRemer's exit signifies another change within President Trump's executive branch during his second term. This development will necessitate the appointment and confirmation of a new labor secretary.
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