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Headline Roundup April 26th, 2018

Ronny Jackson Withdraws as Nominee to Veterans Affairs

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President Trump’s physician Ronny Jackson withdrew on Thursday from consideration to head the Department of Veterans Affairs after allegations about misconduct mounted and a Senate panel postponed his confirmation hearing.

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Ronny Jackson withdraws as Trump’s nominee to lead Veterans Affairs
Ronny Jackson withdraws as Trump’s nominee to lead Veterans Affairs

Washington Post

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Ronny Jackson, President Trump’s embattled nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, withdrew from consideration Thursday amid mushrooming allegations of professional misconduct that raised questions about the White House vetting process.

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White House doctor Ronny Jackson withdraws from VA nomination
White House doctor Ronny Jackson withdraws from VA nomination

Reuters

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President Donald Trump’s physician Ronny Jackson withdrew on Thursday from consideration to head the Department of Veterans Affairs after allegations about misconduct mounted and a Senate panel postponed his confirmation hearing.

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Dr. Ronny Jackson Pulls His Nomination For VA Secretary
Dr. Ronny Jackson Pulls His Nomination For VA Secretary

Townhall

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United States Navy Rear Admiral and longtime White House Doctor Ronny Jackson will not become the next Secretary of Veteran's Affairs and pulled his name from consideration Thursday morning. He was nominated by President Trump for the position in March.

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