Trump labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct investigation

Trump labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid misconduct investigation

The Guardian April 21, 2026

President’s spokesperson says Chavez-DeRemer, entangled in string of controversies, leaving for private sector roleDonald Trump’s labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is stepping down, the administration announced Monday.“Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will be leaving the Administration to take a position in the private sector,” Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung wrote on social media. “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.” Continue reading…