US EPA chief steps down following numerous scandals and ethics violations

Friday, July 6th 2018 - 08:24 UTC

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United States Embattled Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt has resigned after fighting numerous scandals and alleged ethics violations. “The unrelenting attacks on me personally, my family, are unprecedented and have taken a sizable toll on all of us,” Pruitt wrote in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump on Thursday. Read full article

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DemonTree
That's good news, but it's not clear his deputy will be any better. In both cases it's putting the fox in charge of the hen house.
Jul 06th, 2018 - 09:08 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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The sort of stories that we always made fun of that came out of Argentina under CFK!

Never thought I would see the day in the US where it would take so long for such a blatantly incompetent and corrupt cabinet-level official to be sacked.
Jul 07th, 2018 - 02:07 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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REF: “resigned after fighting numerous scandals and alleged ethics violations”:

Weren't they obeying orders from a scandal-ridden boss?
Jul 10th, 2018 - 12:53 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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