Sentences with phrase «embattled veteran»

He was also planning to warn the party risks splitting if it sticks with the embattled veteran's leadership.

The Three Parks Independent Democrats were forced to hold three ballots during an endorsement meeting last night when embattled veteran Rep. Charlie Rangel failed to make the cut in the first two rounds.

President Trump fired his embattled Veterans Affairs secretary Wednesday and tapped as his replacement atop the chronically mismanaged agency the president's personal physician, who gained prominence with his effusive praise of the 71 - year - old's physical and mental health.

Trump is reportedly planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses.

MOUNTING PRESSURE FOR SHINSEKI TO RESIGN AFTER NEW REVELATIONS... Congressional support for embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki dwindled further Wednesday in the wake of a new report documenting multiple unofficial wait lists of veterans seeking care at a Phoenix facility.1, 700 veterans also waiting to be seen did not appear on any list.

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)-- President Donald Trump is planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses, three administration officials told The Associated Press on Sunday.

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Dr. Ronny Jackson, the embattled pick to lead the Veterans Affairs agency, will continue fighting for his nomination, according to senior administration officials, despite allegations of misconduct and hints from President Donald Trump that he could withdraw himself from contention.

ATF veterans are pushing back against suggestions by Republicans that the embattled firearms regulator is to blame for approving the bump - stock device that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock used to such devastating effect, killing 58 and wounding over 500.

A veteran NYPD detective is pushing to have embattled state Sen. Dean Skelos» name removed from a sports center in Rockville Centre, Long Island.

(CNN)- Major veterans» groups this Memorial Day weekend harshly criticized the top Republican on the Senate Veterans» Affairs Committee after he charged that the leaders of the service organizations are too cozy with embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and won't call for him to resign despite allegations of mismanagement and wrongdoing in his depveterans» groups this Memorial Day weekend harshly criticized the top Republican on the Senate Veterans» Affairs Committee after he charged that the leaders of the service organizations are too cozy with embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and won't call for him to resign despite allegations of mismanagement and wrongdoing in his depVeterans» Affairs Committee after he charged that the leaders of the service organizations are too cozy with embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki and won't call for him to resign despite allegations of mismanagement and wrongdoing in his department.

More than 50 shadow ministers have quit the Labour frontbench since Sunday in a bid to force the veteran left - winger out, but the embattled leader has insisted he is going nowhere.

In 2010, Obama said he hoped that Rangel, a decorated Korean War veteran, would retire «with dignity» as the embattled congressman was fending off ethics charges that later led to a humiliating censure by the House.

NY1's Grace Rauh caught up with the embattled Harlem Democrat earlier today at Gracie Mansion, and he refused to even acknowledge that the trial is taking place Monday, speaking instead about Veterans Day.

Grimes also sought to distance herself from the President over the Veterans Affairs scandal, calling last month for embattled VA Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign over the controversy that's rocked his agency and again placed the spotlight of scrutiny on the Obama administration.

The arrest comes as the embattled VA fights to recover its image amid damning revelations it failed to deliver crucial services to veterans at multiple centers.