Donald Trump suggests veterans affairs candidate could withdraw after 'ugly and disgusting' vetting process

President Donald Trump has suggested his embattled nominee to lead the veteran’s affairs department could withdraw his candidacy, after lashing out at the "ugly and disgusting" vetting process that saw serious concerns raised about Ronny Jackson's drinking and management. Dr Jackson, 50, has found his candidacy to lead the second largest department in the federal government on hold, with a hearing scheduled for Wednesday postponed, and no new date scheduled. Mr Trump defended him, but