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Ronny Jackson: “President Trump picked me [Ronny Jackson] to be his VA…”

Featuring: Ronny Jackson, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Texas, District 13

Rep. Ronny Jackson | The Ruthless Interview

Published August 8, 2022 | Video Starts at 19:33

The reason was it because they had already picked somebody that they wanted to be the Secretary of the va, somebody that they knew and that they controlled and that they had influence over. I … President Trump picked me [Ronny Jackson] to be his VA secretary. … for a day without becoming political. Yeah, man. I mean, and so it changed me, you know what I mean? (19:33)

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Asserts that President Trump selected Ronny Jackson for the position of VA secretary.

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