The Veterans Affairs Department’s inspector general is reviewing a request from a top House leader to investigate allegations that VA Secretary Robert Wilkie sought to dig up dirt on one of the congressman’s aides after she said she was sexually assaulted at VA’s Washington hospital, the Washington Post reports.
Veterans Affairs Chief Tried to Dig Up Dirt on Woman
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