US EditionVA rips California leaders after protests force care center closure
- The Veterans Affairs Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center closed on Monday after violent protests covered its walls with graffiti containing profanity and anti-ICE messages.
- VA Secretary Doug Collins wrote to Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom demanding steps to safeguard veterans seeking care and payment for cleanup and damages.
- Collins criticized the insufficient state and city response, questioning how veterans will be protected after the National Guard and federal forces depart Los Angeles.
- He stated the VA backlog is reduced by 25%, confirmed no cuts to health or disability benefits, and detailed spending over $500 million yearly on suicide prevention and $2.3 billion on PTSD treatment.
- The closure forced rescheduling of over 600 veteran appointments, raising concerns over care continuity and prompting a focus on restoring safe access and accountability for veterans.
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Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins is setting straight the left-wing story that President Donald Trump’s cuts to “waste, fraud, and abuse” will harm veterans. “That’s all I’ve been doing for a little over four and a half months now is fighting lies, innuendo, rumors from the hill and other parts of the press, saying that we’re destroying everything at the VA,” Collins told The Daily Signal. “The reality is we’re actually helping veterans…
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