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Vice President Mike Pence’s physician alerted White House Aides about Dr.
Ronny Jackson last fall.????Pence’s physician alleges Jackson may have violated federal privacy protections for a key patient...Pence’s wife, Karen…????According to the documentation, Pence’s doctor accused Jackson of overstepping his authority and inappropriately intervening in a medical situation involving the second lady as well as potentially violating Federal privacy rights by briefing White House staff and disclosing details to other medical providers.????The Vice President’s physician wrote about feeling intimidated by Jackson during a confrontation about the incident and even considered resigning. ????According to CNN, Jackson and the White House deny the allegations of misconduct saying that the episode was simply a dispute between two doctors with a strained relationship and that Jackson acted appropriately. ????Jackson, who had been President Trump’s lead physician and nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs withdrew his nomination after allegations surfaced of his unprofessionalism and medical misconduct. ??