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The White House Knew Ronny Jackson Had Issues And Covered It Up

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To hear President Donald Trump hear it, Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson is a fine naval officer and physician with no blemishes on his record, and his candidacy to run the Department of Veterans Affairs was scuttled by “vicious rumors” from scheming liberal politicians.

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Trump Is Replacing VA Secretary Shulkin With His White House Doctor

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President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, currently the official White House physician to the president, to replace Dr. David Shulkin as head of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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House Republican Calls For VA Secretary Shulkin's Resignation Amid Travel Controversy

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A Republican congressman called for Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin’s immediate resignation Wednesday following findings from a government watchdog of “serious derelictions by VA personnel” regarding Shulkin’s 10-day trip to Europe last summer.

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VA Employee Disciplinary Actions Are Now Public Information

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The Department of Veterans Affairs made public July 7 a list of employee terminations, demotions, and suspensions that it will update weekly, which agency officials said is an attempt at transparency following action by Congress to give the VA secretary unprecedented disciplinary power.

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He Runs VA. He Soothes Trump. He Is: The Most Interesting Doctor In The World

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By most accounts, Dr. David J. Shulkin, the secretary of veterans affairs, is a reasonable man thrust into an impossible situation.

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VA Secretary Announces Big Changes To Unsuck VA’s Electronic Health Records

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In a mystery-shrouded press conference at the Department of Veterans Affairs this morning, VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin announced that the department would move quickly to adopt the same electronic health-records system that the Department of Defense uses — a move once mulled by the Obama administration that veterans advocates are praising today.

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