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Ronny Jackson, former White House physician and Texas congressman, has been reinstated as a retired Navy rear admiral after a demotion due to misconduct allegations, which he claims were politically motivated. The article also covers various political developments including congressional hearings, tax policy discussions, and debates over vaccine policies and investigations.
The Navy has reinstated retired Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson's rank after a 2022 demotion following an investigation into his conduct, which he denies. Jackson, a former White House physician and Trump supporter, has been a controversial figure, and his rank restoration occurs amid broader political and military developments.
Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed Trump allies Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson to the House Intelligence Committee, sparking bipartisan concerns due to their legal and ethical issues and fears that the intelligence community might limit sensitive information shared with Congress.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed Trump loyalists Reps. Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson to the House Intelligence Committee, granting them oversight of the U.S. intelligence community. Both Perry and Jackson have controversial backgrounds, including Perry's involvement in promoting false election fraud claims and Jackson's demotion following allegations of inappropriate behavior. The appointments have drawn criticism from some Democrats and former Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger, who called the move "insane."
House Speaker Mike Johnson appointed Trump loyalists Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson to the House Intelligence Committee, shifting the panel rightward. Perry, a former Freedom Caucus chair, and Jackson, a former White House physician, have both criticized the intelligence community and have strong ties to Trump. Their appointments have sparked controversy due to their past actions and criticisms.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed two Trump allies, Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson, to the House Intelligence Committee, which oversees classified intelligence and foreign policy. Both Perry and Jackson have controversial backgrounds, including efforts to overturn the 2020 election and allegations of misconduct. Their appointments could impact the trust between the committee and the president in handling sensitive information.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed controversial GOP members Scott Perry and Ronny Jackson to the House Intelligence Committee, sparking criticism due to their past scandals involving the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and inappropriate behavior while serving as Trump's physician, respectively.
Former White House physician and current Republican lawmaker Rep. Ronny Jackson has raised concerns about President Biden's mental fitness, calling it a national security issue. This follows a Wall Street Journal report citing interviews with 45 people, including some Democrats, who noted Biden's apparent cognitive decline. The White House has dismissed the report as a politically motivated attack. Jackson has repeatedly urged Biden to take a cognitive test, but his requests have been ignored.
The Navy demoted Rep. Ronny Jackson in 2022 following a Defense Department watchdog report that revealed allegations of drinking on the job, mistreatment of subordinates, and inappropriate behavior. Jackson, a retired rear admiral and former White House physician, was demoted to the rank of captain. He has denied the allegations and continues to refer to himself as a retired rear admiral. Jackson currently serves as a Republican member of Congress and has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump.
Former White House physician and current Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson was demoted from Navy rear admiral to captain in July 2022 following a Defense Department Inspector General's report substantiating allegations of inappropriate behavior while at the White House. The report found that Jackson made sexual and denigrating statements, drank alcohol, and took sleeping pills while on the job, contributing to a negative work environment. Jackson, who continues to refer to himself as a retired rear admiral, has denied the report's findings and attributed them to political motivations.
The U.S. Navy demoted former White House physician and current GOP congressman Ronny Jackson in July 2022 following a Pentagon inspector general’s report that substantiated allegations about his inappropriate behavior, including berating subordinates, making sexual and denigrating statements, and consuming alcohol and Ambien while on duty. Despite the demotion, Jackson and others have continued to refer to him as a retired rear admiral, a rank he no longer holds. Jackson has become a prominent voice in the 2024 campaign, repeatedly affirming Trump’s fitness to serve while castigating President Biden’s.
Former White House physician Ronny Jackson, known for praising Trump's health, criticized President Biden's annual physical exam results, claiming they were "ridiculous" and lacking a cognitive test. Biden's physician stated the president is healthy and fit for duty, leading to Jackson's social media outburst. Jackson's comments are seen as hypocritical given his glowing assessment of Trump's health in 2018.
Former White House physician Ronny Jackson, known for praising Trump's health, criticized President Biden's annual physical exam results, claiming they were "ridiculous" and lacking a cognitive exam. Biden's physician stated the president is healthy and fit for duty, leading to Jackson's social media outburst. Jackson's comments are seen as hypocritical given his glowing assessment of Trump's health in 2018.
Former White House physician Ronny Jackson, known for his glowing assessment of Donald Trump's health, criticized President Joe Biden's annual physical exam results, calling them "ridiculous" and claiming that Biden should not be in the White House. Biden's physician, Kevin O’Connor, stated that the president is healthy and fit for duty, but Jackson railed against the report for not including a cognitive exam. This criticism comes from the same doctor who previously praised Trump's health and suggested that the cognitive test Trump claimed to have aced was difficult.
Former White House physician and Texas GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson asserts that special counsel Robert Hur's report validates concerns about President Biden's cognitive health, describing him as having "serious issues." Despite Biden's denial and defense of his re-election campaign, Jackson believes the report proves Biden's cognitive unfitness, posing a national security risk that worsens daily. Jackson also criticizes the government's alleged weaponization for political purposes and highlights the lack of transparency regarding Biden's mental health, calling for a cognitive test.