Transportation Secretary Chao resigns in protest
White House,Elaine Chao,Department Of Transportation,Trump Administration,Capitol Chaos,Politics
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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao will resign in protest after a violent mob overran the Capitol after being incited by President Trump, a source with knowledge of her decision said Thursday.
Chao would become the first Cabinet official, and the highest-ranking member of the administration, to resign in the wake of Trump’s incendiary rally and its violent aftermath on Wednesday.
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