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Washington: US President Donald Trump has called on a Democratic Senator to resign over his opposition to White House physician Ronny Jackson’s nomination for Veterans Affairs (VA) secretary, the media reported. Montana’s Jon Tester, the top Democrat on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, had raised concerns about allegations against Jackson, including that he loosely handled […]

Washington: President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state Mike Pompeo today narrowly won a key Congressional panel nod after a leading Republican senator supported him at the last minute, paving the way for the CIA director to become America’s top diplomat. The nomination of 54-year-old Pompeo now heads to the Senate for a vote […]