(Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) President Donald Trump is reluctant to fire Scott Pruitt, his scandal-plagued head of the Environmental Protection Agency, because he holds out hope to someday use Pruitt as a replacement for Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The president attempted to dispel these reports on Thursday by reasserting his confidence in Pruitt and stating that “Scott’s doing a great job where he is,” according to CNN.
Why Scott Pruitt’s Job May Be Safe After All
Matthew Rozsa, Salon: Politics
Fri, 04/06/2018 - 5:24am
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BING NEWS:
- Scott Pruitt just resigned as head of the Environmental Protection Agency. Here's what we know about the man replacing him.
President Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday that Pruitt had done an "outstanding" job leading the EPA, and that deputy administrator Andrew Wheeler will become acting administrator of the EPA ...
07/5/2018 - 11:17 am | View Link - Scott Pruitt resigns: The EPA's chief's long list of controversies
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has faced similar allegations and seems secure in his job. Then there are some rather unusual purchases the EPA has made under Mr Pruitt's tenure. His office spent $ ...
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