WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump’s embattled health secretary was forced out of the US administration Friday (Saturday in Manila) amid a scandal over his use of costly private jets for government travel.

Tom Price was the latest top official to join in a stream of steady and embarrassing exits from a White House administration that has stumbled from one scandal or self-inflicted wound to another since Trump took power in January.

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