Troubled by Trump’s Lack of Respect for the Law, DEA Head Chuck Rosenberg Will Resign – News

In the midst of all of the noise surrounding who President Trump believes should sit, stand and kneel at sporting events, Chuck Rosenberg, acting chief of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, announced, earlier this week, plans to quit his job at the end of the month.

It was revealed on Tuesday afternoon that Rosenberg, who has been in charge of the DEA since 2015, was officially resigning from his post because, according to documents obtained by the New York Times and the Washington Post, he has become convinced that President Trump has absolutely no respect for the law.

Some believe the news of Rosenberg’s resignation has been on the verge of breaking ever since Trump told a group of law enforcement officers over the summer not to be “too nice” when dealing with criminal suspects. The president’s comments didn’t exactly settle well with Rosenberg, who sent a letter to all DEA agents shortly thereafter, saying “we must earn and keep the public trust and continue to hold ourselves to the very highest standards.”

Rosenberg discounted Trump’s statements, which seemed to condone police brutality, by informing everyone in his agency that, “we have an…

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