Ronny Jackson has meeting with White House officials
President Trump still backs the embattled Ronny Jackson to head the VA, but there is a stronger expectation Jackson will withdraw his name, CBS News' Major Garrett reports
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President Trump still backs the embattled Ronny Jackson to head the VA, but there is a stronger expectation Jackson will withdraw his name, CBS News' Major Garrett reports
Sarah Huckabee Sanders addressed the allegations leveled against Trump's pick to lead the VA
Ronny Jackson faces multiple allegations about his behavior, from 20 current and former military members
"Every year they come in and do a review of the White House physician's office on things like prescriptions, and every year they said that he's totally in compliance with what he's prescribing," says White House legislative affairs director Marc Short
The VA Committee is reviewing accusations against Jackson involving improperly dispensing meds and excessive drinking on the job. Trump said he told Jackson, "What do you need this for?"
Two sources tell CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garret how a meeting between Trump and Jackson transpired
"That's not acceptable," the senator said of Jackson's alleged behavior
Ronny Jackson had a dispute with Obama's physician
Jackson was to appear before the committee for his confirmation hearing Wednesday
"We're still hopeful that as people get to know him, get to know who he is and how qualified he is that they'll come on board," said Sarah Sanders
Ronny Jackson is heading to the Senate for a hearing Wednesday on his nomination to be the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs
In a three-page memo obtained by the AP, White House "talking points" lay out seven "lies" that it said Shulkin had spread
"We've got to listen to the veterans of this country and not privatize it," Sanders suggested on "Face the Nation"
Sanders joined us to discuss the reforming the Department of Veterans Affairs and more
Dr. Jackson is a rear admiral in the Navy who has served as the White House physician since 2013
Marveling at the 71-year-old president's good health, Jackson opined, "It's just the way God made him"
The reaction to Admiral Jackson's press conference show that the president has no better friend than his most irate critics
Dr. Ronny Jackson spoke for more than an hour about Mr. Trump's physical exam last week