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The Latest: Trump considering Rick Perry to take over VA

Trump is considering replacing VA Chief Schulkin with Energy Secretary Rick Perry. Perry can move from one department that he's clueless about to another that he's utterly clueless about. Please, Lord, make it stop.

 

I find it hard to believe a personal assistant (think Charlie from the West Wing) is a prime source for leaks. Find it even harder to believe a 27-year old could be involved in serious financial crimes.
And when is someone going to start looking at the Trump Re-elect organization where all these ex-staffers are landing, how much they are being paid and what their duties are?

 

How far Johnny Mac done fell.

 

Interesting. We spend multiple times as much as other countries combined on the military, but the country will collapse if we don't have a stupid wall.

 

How long have we gone without a wall without the country collapsing now?

 

No idea what the source of his problem was, but I read today that he had financial problems which prevented him from getting his Top Secret clearance. He may have been forced out over not having one, rather than a particular financial scandal.

 

The Reality Show President strikes again.



Taking his time is the key to hiring all the best people.

 

Body man sees everything, hears everything. You couldn't have a better source. Financial crimes are apparently serious gambling debts. Just what you want in a White House aide.

 

Committee to Re-elect Trump--Its Necessary or CRETIN

 

I really wish we were closer to November right now...

 

Lawfare has preliminary document from the House Intelligence Committee Democrats.

Document: House Intelligence Committee Minority Russia Investigation Status Report