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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Dec 5, 2025Story

Randi Weingarten Admits Teachers’ Unions Made Mistakes’ During COVID — But Immediately Pivots To Blame Trump

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten acknowledged on “The Conversation with Dasha Burns” Thursday that teachers’ unions made errors during the COVID-19 pandemic — but quickly deflected blame…

Reporting· Dec 5, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Nov 20, 2025Story

Teachers’ Union Leader Claims Only Stuffing Diversity Programs Down Americans’ Throats Will Prevent Fascism

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten claimed during a Wednesday event in New York that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies were all that stood in the way of fascism. President Donald…

Reporting· Nov 20, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Nov 3, 2025Story

Letitia James Leads Blue State Coalition, Teachers Unions Suing Trump For ‘Weaponizing’ Loan Forgiveness

A coalition of blue states led by New York AG Letitia James and a separate coalition of unions and municipalities led by Randi Weingarten both announced lawsuits Monday against the Trump administration, accusing it of…

Reporting· Nov 3, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Aug 28, 2025Story

MSNBC Trots Out Randi Weingarten To Push For So-Called ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten called for a so-called “assault weapons” ban on Thursday following the tragic shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that killed two…

Reporting· Aug 28, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Aug 7, 2025Story

EXCLUSIVE: Congress Probes Powerful Teachers’ Union Brass Spending Funds On Limo Rides

House Republicans allege that pro-Democrat teachers’ union boss Randi Weingarten may have improperly spent union funds on personal luxuries , according to a letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The House…

Reporting· Aug 7, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Jun 16, 2025Story

Randi Weingarten Quits DNC

Randi Weingarten announced plans to exit the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), announced in a June 5 letter to DNC Chair Ken Martin that she…

Reporting· Jun 16, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · May 28, 2025Story

C-SPAN Caller Presses Teachers Union Leader On Her ‘Role’ In Pushing For School Closures During COVID

A C-SPAN caller challenged American Federation of Teachers (ATF) President Randi Weingarten on Wednesday about her “role” in pushing for school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prolonged school closures and remote…

Reporting· May 28, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Mar 20, 2025Story

Teachers Union Leader Who Pushed School Closures During COVID Now Says Republican Are Making It Up

American Federation of Teachers (ATF) President Randi Weingarten, a leading force in keeping schools closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, said Thursday that her opposition to reopening schools is a “Republican talking…

Reporting· Mar 20, 2025

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Randi Weingarten· Reporting · 1 source · Feb 4, 2025Story

Teachers Union Leader Suggests Without Evidence That Trump Is Pulling Student Funding To Pay ‘Billionaires’

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten suggested without evidence Tuesday that President Donald Trump is snatching money away from funding public education to give to “billionaires.” The Trump…

Reporting· Feb 4, 2025

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