Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, President Trump’s embattled nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, has withdrawn from consideration for the post amid allegations he had fostered a hostile work environment and behaved improperly while serving as the top doctor leading the White House medical unit.
Jackson decried “baseless and anonymous attacks on my character and integrity,” following detailed accusations including improper prescribing of drugs and wrecking a government vehicle while drunk.
Source: NPR
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