Yet another Trump cabinet secretary caught up in scandal
As Donald Trump s presidency comes to an ignominious end, it s apparently not too late for one more cabinet controversy.
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses members of his cabinet and the news media as he holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueKevin Lamarque / Reuters
Dec. 10, 2020, 3:08 PM UTC
BySteve Benen
As Donald Trump s presidency comes to an ignominious end, it s not too late for one more cabinet controversy. The
Washington Postreported late yesterday:
The Veterans Affairs inspector general informed federal prosecutors this fall of possible criminal conduct by Secretary Robert Wilkie stemming from an investigation into whether he worked to discredit a congressional aide who said she was sexually assaulted, according to three current and former federal officials.