Trump: ‘Just Do It’ on Closing Education Dept

President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for an end to the Department of Education, but his plans to sign an executive order have not yet happened, and he said this week that he wants to “just do it.”

“We’re starting the process,” Trump said in the Oval Office this week, reports Politico on Friday. “We’re trying to get the schools back into the states. Let the states run the schools.”

Media outlets cited a draft version of an executive order on Thursday, reporting that an announcement was to be made about him signing the order. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, though, called the reports “fake news.”

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