VA Deputy Secretary Abruptly Fired In Just Latest Of Long String Of Tumultuous Leadership Turnovers At Agency

VA Secretary Robert L. Wilkie said James Byrne was dismissed from his position as deputy secretary because of a "loss of confidence in Mr. Byrne’s ability to carry out his duties." According to Axios reporting, the decision comes amid controversy over allegations from a House staff member that she was sexually assaulted at a VA hospital.

from Kaiser Health News https://ift.tt/31r2pt6