Trump VA Pick Ronny Jackson Withdraws Amid Allegations
Will the Trump Administration try vetting people in the future? Probably not. Cenk Uygur and Mark Thompson, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss.
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DR. RONNIE JACKSON WAS DONALD TRUMP'S NOMINEE TO LEAD THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. AND SHULKIN WAS AN INDIVIDUAL TO FIGHT AGAINST THE IDEA OF PRIVATIZING THE VA. JUMPED IN LIKE THAT AND GOT RID OF HIM AND SUGGESTED THAT MAYBE RONNIE JACKSON IS A BETTER FIT. HE SHOULD OF BEEN A LITTLE MORE VETTING OF HIM BECAUSE THERE WERE SOME REPORTS INDICATING THAT HIS BEHAVIOR WAS INCREDIBLY UNPROFESSIONAL RONNIE JACKSON HAS DECIDED TO WITHDRAW AND THIS IS WHY. SO WHAT WERE THOSE ALLEGATIONS? CENK TO TALK ABOUT THEM YESTERDAY. BUT IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ñ CAN YOU IMAGINE IF YOU ARE WITH COLLEAGUES AND THERE IS A COMPANY VEHICLE THAT YOU CRASH AFTER GETTING DRUNK AT A PARTY? MOST PEOPLE WOULD GET FIRED RIGHT AWAY, HE DIDN'T BUT IT IS A SERIOUS ALLEGATION. THERE IS A LOT OF DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE,...
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DR. RONNIE JACKSON WAS DONALD TRUMP'S NOMINEE TO LEAD THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. AND SHULKIN WAS AN INDIVIDUAL TO FIGHT AGAINST THE IDEA OF PRIVATIZING THE VA. JUMPED IN LIKE THAT AND GOT RID OF HIM AND SUGGESTED THAT MAYBE RONNIE JACKSON IS A BETTER FIT. HE SHOULD OF BEEN A LITTLE MORE VETTING OF HIM BECAUSE THERE WERE SOME REPORTS INDICATING THAT HIS BEHAVIOR WAS INCREDIBLY UNPROFESSIONAL RONNIE JACKSON HAS DECIDED TO WITHDRAW AND THIS IS WHY. SO WHAT WERE THOSE ALLEGATIONS? CENK TO TALK ABOUT THEM YESTERDAY. BUT IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ñ CAN YOU IMAGINE IF YOU ARE WITH COLLEAGUES AND THERE IS A COMPANY VEHICLE THAT YOU CRASH AFTER GETTING DRUNK AT A PARTY? MOST PEOPLE WOULD GET FIRED RIGHT AWAY, HE DIDN'T BUT IT IS A SERIOUS ALLEGATION. THERE IS A LOT OF DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE,...
