ADOfficials at the White House and the State Department did not respond to requests for comment. Chang’s personal spokesperson declined to comment beyond Chang’s letter and a rebuttal to the NBC News story she also submitted to Pompeo. ADAfter Trump announced Ratcliffe wouldn’t be his nominee, the president defended the White House’s failure to scrutinize their pick’s background. Her letter said her resignation would be effective immediately, but as of Monday evening, her State Department bio, which appears to include the same photograph used in the doctored Time cover, was still online. The page now reads: “The content of this page has been deleted due to questions raised about its accuracy.”Read more:AD

Source: Washington Post November 19, 2019 01:02 UTC