Merrick announces she is leaving Youngkin's cabinet
She announced she is leaving her role as Secretary of Commerce and Trade.
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Merrick announces she is leaving Youngkin's cabinet
Virginia’s Commerce and Trade Secretary Caren Merrick announced on LinkedIn that she is resigning from her position in Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s cabinet. The announcement comes after Youngkin attempted to move Merrick over to Secretary of Natural Resources and appoint former state Senate candidate Juan Pablo Segura as her replacement.