Ronny Jackson, former White House physician, drank on duty and harassed staff during tenure

Published March 3, 2021 1:35pm ET



During his time as the top White House physician, now-Rep. Ronny Jackson drank on the job and made inappropriate comments to staffers, according to a new inspector general report.

Jackson, who accused Democrats of pushing “untrue attacks on my integrity,” was found to have made “sexual and denigrating” comments about a female subordinate, drank alcohol while on a presidential trip, and used prescription-strength sleep medication, according to the Department of Defense inspector general.

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