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SASC Cancels Hearing For Controversial Pentagon Nominee

August 03 2020

USA

The Senate Armed Services Committee has canceled a planned hearing for the Trump administration’s nominee for the post of undersecretary of defense for policy, reports Defense News.

The hearing, which was scheduled for July 30, was canceled hours before it was set to begin, noted the Washington Post.

The nomination of Anthony Tata drew criticism after it was revealed that he had made derogatory remarks about President Barack Obama and called Islam, “the most oppressive violent...

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