Trump yanks nominee accused of saying resigning official should be 'shot'
President Donald Trump has dropped his support for a nominee for the Department of the Treasury who had apparently suggested a former IRS official should be shot.
Trump made the announcement Friday afternoon via his Truth Social platform.
"Please be advised that I am withdrawing the nomination of Donald Korb to be Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury. Thank you for your attention to this matter!"...
Nov 14, 2025