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The nomination of White House physician Ronny Jackson to head the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be unraveling under the weight of allegations of serious professional misjudgment and misconduct, as well as personal shortcomings put forward in a memo by the Democrats on Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee. Both Republicans and Democrats have expressed unease over the 50-year-old Navy rear admiral’s lack of clear qualifications to lead the VA, a massive bureaucracy that has proved to be a political and management quagmire for many who have come before.

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