Scott Pruitt Resigns From EPA Amidst Ethics Scandals

The former agency administrator is the subject of at least 13 federal investigations

Scott Pruitt Resigns From EPA Amidst Ethics Scandals

Opposition to Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator first began after his nomination by President Donald Trump in late 2016. (Photo By Laurie Shaull)

Scott Pruitt resigned July 5 from his post as administrator of the U.S. EPA, in a move initially announced via tweet from President Donald Trump.

In the same announcement, the president reported that the U.S. Senate confirmed EPA deputy Andrew Wheeler as acting administrator. ...

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