Coverage dated November 14, 2024

Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins to serve as Veterans Affairs secretary

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has announced former congressman Doug Collins as his pick to run the Department of Veterans Affairs. “We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform, and Doug will be a great advocate for our Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans,…

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Reports & sources

22 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    What to know about Doug Collins, Trump’s pick to oversee veterans affairs (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Here are five things to know about the former Republican representative from Georgia who would lead the agency tasked with providing health care to former members of the US armed forces.

  2. NBC New York

    Trump chooses former Rep. Doug Collins to run Veterans Affairs (opens NBC New York)

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    Doug Collins is a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command

  3. Breitbart News

    Trump Nominates Rep. Doug Collins as Secretary for Veterans Affairs (opens Breitbart News)

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    President-elect Donald Trump continued his round of cabinet picks this week by nominating Rep. Doug Collins as Secretary for VA.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins to serve as Veterans Affairs secretary (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has announced former congressman Doug Collins as his pick to run the Department of Veterans Affairs. “We must take care of our brave men and women in uniform, and Doug will be a great advocate for our Active Duty Servicemembers, Veterans,…

  5. Fox5 Atlanta

    Trump nominates former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins to head VA (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Former Georgia representative and veteran Doug Collins has been tapped by president-elect Donald Trump to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in the upcoming administration.

  6. Military Times

    Trump picks former congressman Doug Collins as next VA secretary (opens Military Times)

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    Collins served as a chaplain in the Air Force Reserve and deployed to Iraq in 2008.

  7. Fox News

    Trump nominates former Rep. Doug Collins for secretary of Veterans Affairs (opens Fox News)

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    President-elect added Doug Collins, a former congressman from Georgia, to serve as the secretary of Veterans Affairs, adding another name to his transition team.

  8. Military.com

    Trump Picks Former Georgia Congressman Doug Collins to Run Veterans Affairs (opens Military.com)

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    Doug Collins, a lawyer and chaplain in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, was one of Trump’s biggest defenders in the U.S. House during Democratic-led impeachment hearings.

  9. NBC News

    Trump picks former Rep. Doug Collins for veterans affairs secretary (opens NBC News)

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    President-elect Donald Trump said that he will nominate Doug Collins, a former Georgia lawmaker, to lead the Department of Veteran Affairs in his administration.

  10. Washington Times

    Trump picks former Rep. Doug Collins to head Veterans Affairs (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate former Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia as his pick to run the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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