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  • US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has resigned, CNN reported on Friday, citing last week's deadly riot at the US Capitol as our joins a wave of Cabinet members and other government officials who have stepped down after the attack.

  • In his resignation letter to President Donald Trump dated January 12th A's are lauded what he cited as the administration successes, such as the rapid development of coronavirus, vaccines and therapeutics.

  • But he voiced concern that last week's mob siege of the capital in Trump's unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud would quote threatened to tarnish these and other historic legacies of this administration, as are added that quote the attacks on the capital where an assault on our democracy and on the tradition of peaceful transitions of power.

US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has resigned, CNN reported on Friday, citing last week's deadly riot at the US Capitol as our joins a wave of Cabinet members and other government officials who have stepped down after the attack.

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