Ronny Jackson Withdraws as Veterans Affairs Nominee

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Posted on AllSides April 26, 2018

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President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Veterans Affairs department withdrew his candidacy Thursday morning, following the release of allegations that he wrecked a government vehicle while drunk and freely gave out prescription drugs without paperwork.

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