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Trump’s Ronny Jackson disaster will make fixing the VA a lot harder

The department, already dealing with years of negative attention, is now embroiled in a leadership scandal that again threatens its reputation.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Shulkin to Military Times: I’ll keep speaking out against VA ‘injustices’

The former VA secretary insists that "if I don’t continue to speak out on behalf of veterans and VA employees, who is going to?”

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

What we’ve learned from David Shulkin’s post-firing media blitz

In the 36 hours since he was fired, the former VA Secretary has had multiple high-profile appearances to talk about problems he sees in the VA department.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Trump’s surprise pick for the next VA secretary raises questions

Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician, is a relative unknown in the veterans community.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Shulkin out: Trump fires VA secretary after weeks of controversy

Shulkin, once seen as among Trump's least controversial Cabinet officials, had drawn criticism in recent weeks for his handling of a travel scandal.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

VA secretary promises more leadership changes after investigators’ rebuke

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday promised another department leadership shakeup in the wake of yet another scathing inspector general report that accused VA officials of additional improper behavior.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago