WAPO: Trump ousts Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin; Robert Wilkie to serve as acting secretary
Shulkin, the only Obama administration holdover in the Cabinet, had been a favorite of President Trump’s. But months of turmoil in VA’s senior ranks have roiled the second-largest federal agency, which employs 360,000 people.
Tensions between Shulkin and the rest of Trump’s cabinet have been building since February after a report was released.
