Trump picks ex-Georgia congressman Doug Collins for Veterans Affairs secretary

President-elect Donald Trump tapped a longtime ally for his cabinet Thursday, nominating former congressman Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs department.Collins, 58, represented rural northern Georgia for eight years before retiring from Congress following an unsuccessful 2020 campaign for US Senate.“We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform,” Trump said in a statement, “and Doug will be a great advocate for our Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans, and Military Families to ensure they have the support they need.”This is a developing story.Please check back for updates....

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