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International Business Times
International Business Times

Trump Sees Rare Pushback From Own Party Over Leak Memo on Gutting Veterans Affairs: 'Political Malpractice'

President Donald Trump (Credit: Latin Times)

Some Republican leaders in Congress are voicing their irritation over the way massive layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs are being handled. with Senator Lindsey Graham calling it "political malpractice."

"Maybe you've got a good reason to do it. I like Doug Collins — he's a great guy. But we don't need to be reading memos in the paper about 20 percent cut at the VA," Graham said after leaving a lunch with Elon Musk where the layoffs were discussed.

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