Veterans Affairs Secretary Responds to Reporter Over Unverified Claims
- Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins confronted reporter Patricia Kime over her articles based on unconfirmed rumors, stating they could use more of the word 'unconfirmed'.
- Collins expressed frustration about fighting innuendo and rumor stories, which he claimed hurts veterans during an interview.
- The VA recently saved $2 billion by cutting unnecessary contracts, leading to roughly 1,000 layoffs.
- Critics, including media advocates, condemned Collins' approach towards Kime, calling it ridiculous and laughable.
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VA secretary pummels 'journalist' for using rumors as basis for story * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins confronted Military.com reporter Patricia Kime in a recent videotaped interview, demanding she stop using rumors and hearsay as the basis for stories about the agency. WATCH: Reporters – Please help our Veterans by NOT spreading unconfirmed rumors, hearsay and innuendo about @DeptVetAffairs. Thank you! pic.twitter.com/rZbMQn5VmY — VA Secretary Doug Collins (@SecVetAffairs) March 11, 2025
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