White House stands by Clovis for USDA chief scientist

President Trump supports the nomination of Sam Clovis to serve as USDA chief scientist, said White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, despite court documents showing that his former campaign co-chair encouraged foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos to meet Russian officials surreptitiously. The court documents put Clovis, the most controversial USDA nominee in 15 years, back… » Read More

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