latin america. he addressed recent events in charlottesville while in santiago, chile. the vice president echoed the sentiments of mr. trump. what happened in charlottesville was a tragedy. and the president has been clear on this tragedy and so have i. i spoke at length about this heart breaking situation sunday night in columbia. i stand with the president. in another development, mass resignations led to president to disband his strategic and policy forum as well as the manufacturing advisory council. on monday, the ceo of merck pharmaceuticals called it quits over the president s remarks in charlottesville. that s when executives started running for the exits, nine in total and the biggest corporations like intel, 3m and