Michael Moore pans Trump Cabinet pick Betsy DeVos

Published November 24, 2016 5:16am ET



President-elect Trump’s pick for education secretary, Betsy DeVos, is an “awful, awful” choice, said progressive filmmaker Michael Moore on Wednesday.

Moore, who like DeVos is from Michigan, said that the wealthy Republican activist’s support of charter schools and voucher programs is a threat to kids who attend public school, many of whom live in poverty.

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