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丑闻不断的环保署长普鲁特5日辞职,川普总统表示已经接受。(Getty Images)
川普总统5日推文表示,他已接受丑闻不断的环保署长普鲁特辞职,副署长韦勒将暂代署长职位。 Donald J. Trump
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I have accepted the resignation of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Within the Agency Scott has done an outstanding job, and I will always be thankful to him for this. The Senate confirmed Deputy at EPA, Andrew Wheeler, will... 12:37 PM - Jul 5, 2018
川普曾承诺他到华府将“放干沼泽”,但是普鲁特却老成为令总统难堪的来源。普鲁特因旅行开支、保安费用、与说客打交道和误用政府资源而面临各种操守问题,但他在多次国会和监督调查中,都否认涉及任何不当情事。
尽管丑闻多,川普却认可普鲁特放松政府所谓限制企业成长的管制,川普推文说:“普鲁特在环保署内,工作表现卓越。”不过活动份子认为,减少管制危害环境。
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