Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Out Amid Misconduct Scandal

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is the the third Cabinet member to step down during Trump’s second term

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned following misconduct allegations against her and her top staffers. She is the third Cabinet member — and woman — to step back during President Donald Trump’s second term.

White House communications director Steven Cheung confirmed Chavez-DeRemer’s exit on Monday.
“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