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I'm Matt Kiddell's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist

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Our guest today is education expert Beth Acres Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

The U.S. Supreme Court earlier this week lifted a lower court injunction against the Trump administration's efforts to

dismantle the Department of Education. The decision allows the administration to proceed for now

with mass firings of a 45-year-old agency at a 45-year-old agency that has had a difficult time

justifying its existence. Beth joins us with a little

perspective on this decision and where we go from here. Thank you so much for joining us on the

Federalist Radio Hour. Oh, you're welcome. I'm glad to be with you today. You bet. I mean,

this was, it felt like a long time coming for the supreme court to weigh in there are

a number of things involved in this decision that i think that are important but first of all

let's begin with what this decision um ultimately gives the executive branch the the right to do i

suppose yeah so what it allows the right to do, I suppose.

Yeah.

So what it allows the administration to do is basically exactly what it tried to do,

which is to do a really tremendous reduction in force at the Department of Education,

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