A new book by a former senior Trump administration official details how the former president wanted to 'gut' the Department of Veterans' Affairs, but was talked out of it due to the political implications of such a move. Trump had an idea to privatize the entire VA, long plagued by bureaucratic bloat, and vastly cut down on its $250 billion budget, according to 'Blowback' by Trump whistleblower Miles Taylor. 'Trump talked about veterans, veterans, veterans,' one former VA leader told Taylor. 'But at the end of the day, he thinks they are lazy malingerers.'
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