Trump hints at Ronny Jackson withdrawing from VA consideration after allegations surface

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President Trump suggested Tuesday that Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician who Trump nominated to take over the Department of Veterans Affairs, might abandon his bid to lead the department in light of questions about his experience and background.

At a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, Trump said he has suggested to Jackson that he should consider withdrawing from the nomination.

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