Navy nominee stirs sexual-assault controversy

Jo Ann RooneyNavy nominee stirs sexual-assault controversy

Jo Ann Rooney, selected by President Barack Obama to be the next undersecretary  of the Navy, toed the Pentagon line Thursday in voicing deep skepticism about a  proposal by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) to remove the chain of command from  decisions to prosecute allegations of sexual assault and other major crimes in  the military.

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One thought on “Navy nominee stirs sexual-assault controversy

  1. This is the worst kind of woman. She has no clue what people go through when the chain of command has power over sexual assault cases. We don’t need women or anyone like that over our military. We make enough sacrifices without people who don’t even understand the culture.

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