BREAKING: Tom Price is out as HHS secretary after backlash over taxpayer-funded travel

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigned Friday afternoon, the White House said in a statement, following significant backlash over news that he has taken multiple private jets and military flights — all coming at a significant cost to taxpayers.

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The president accepted the resignation earlier today, the statement said. Trump will des...