Robert Wilkie, Trump's pick for VA secretary, to face tough questions on his past
WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats on Wednesday are expected to press Robert Wilkie, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, to explain his past embrace of divisive cultural issues in a long career working for polarizing political figures. Wilkie, 55, now a top Pentagon official, has spent three decades working in Washington on military issues, developing deep connections on Capitol Hill and in the White House. He’s an Air Force reserve officer and the […]
