Friday, 30 March 2018

'This is Washington. I'm a big boy': Recently ousted VA secretary says his removal was fueled by politics

david shulkin

  • Former Veterans Affairs secretary David Shulkin is talking about his recent ouster from the Trump administration.
  • Shulkin said that his removal on Wednesday was politically motivated.
  • Despite losing his job, he offered complimentary words for his expected replacement, Dr. Ronny Johnson, who served as a White House doctor before President Donald Trump nominated him for the VA secretary post.


The former Veterans Affairs secretary, David Shulkin, talked about his ouster from the Trump administration, and sought to defend himself from reports that criticized his troubled tenure at the second largest federal agency in the US.

"Washington is a town that throws up all sorts of allegations," Shulkin said to Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Thursday.

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