A high spokesperson for the Division of Well being and Human Providers (HHS) who served throughout President Trump’s first administration introduced his abrupt resignation simply weeks after being sworn in to his new function in Trump’s second time period.
Tom Corry, who served as assistant secretary of public affairs at HHS, introduced on LinkedIn that he had resigned on Friday efficient instantly.
“I want to announce to my friends and colleagues that last Friday I announced my resignation effective immediately. To my colleagues at HHS, I wish you the best and great success,” wrote Corry.
Corry beforehand served within the first Trump administration in an identical function, that of senior advisor and director of communications on the Facilities for Medicare and Medicaid Providers.
He resigned lower than two weeks after asserting he had been appointed and sworn in, writing on the time on LinkedIn that he was “thankful that I’ll be part of the team that is going to work to make America healthy again, and on making healthcare more affordable and accessible.”
HHS didn’t instantly reply when reached by The Hill for touch upon Corry’s abrupt departure.