to resign Saturday over the release of allegations that led White House physician Ronny L. Jackson to end his bid to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. The president said on Twitter that the Secret Service has found the allegations released Wednesday by Tester’s staff to be untrue. “There were no such findings.”Officials at the Secret Service and the White House did not immediately respond to questions about Trump’s tweets. While Trump, Jackson and other White House officials have vehemently denied the allegations, they have been difficult to prove or disprove. [White House: No evidence that Ronny Jackson ‘wrecked’ a vehicle as president’s physician]Tester declined to directly address Trump’s attacks or a White House claim that there was no crash.

Source: Washington Post April 28, 2018 22:19 UTC