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Elaine Chao.
18th United States Secretary of Transportation and 24th United States Secretary of Labor
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Reports Detail Chao Visits To Shanghai Kindergarten With UFWD And Military Ties
A child soldier lies dead in a marsh from starvation.
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About Elaine Chao
Elaine Lan Chao is an American businesswoman and former government official who served as United States secretary of labor in the administration of George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009 and as United States secretary of transportation in the first administration of Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party and wife of U.S. senator Mitch McConnell, Chao was the first Asian-American woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She resigned as secretary of transportation after the January 6 United States Capitol attack.
Everything about Elaine Chao →- Occupation
- politician, economist
- Position held
- United States Secretary of Labor, United States Secretary of Transportation, United States Deputy Secretary of Transportation
- Citizenship
- United States, Taiwan
- Born
- March 26, 1953
- Website
- https://elainechao.com/