Trump plans to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary
President Trump has signed off on a plan to remove FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary, according to senior administration officials. Makary has faced criticism from anti-abortion groups over mifepristone access, from Democrats over vaccine policies, and from pharmaceutical industry officials over drug approval decisions. The White House is reportedly considering naming FDA Deputy Commissioner Kyle Diamantas as acting commissioner.
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This event sits in the top 6% of divergence this week. 7 outlets covered it, splitting into 7 framing camps across 3 bias groups.
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