バージニア州のアビゲイル・スパンバーガー知事は5月27日、バージニア工科大学理事会のジョン・ロコビッチ理事長を解任した。
スパンバーガー知事はロコビッチ氏宛ての書簡の中で、同氏が州の委員会、公社、諮問機関の任命役員行動規範、バージニア工科大学理事会の倫理規定、および関連法規に違反したと指摘した。この書簡では、解任の根拠となった具体的な事案については詳述されていない。
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