Former FDA Chief Slams Trump Officials over Industry Influence on Health Policies
Makary said aides pressured the Food and Drug Administration to approve more vapes instead of focusing on cures and healthy food, citing election fallout.
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Former FDA chief slams Trump officials over industry influence on health policies
Former US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary has accused the Trump administration of prioritising industry interests over public health, alleging pressure from White House...
Ex-FDA Head Accuses Trump Admin Of “Corruption”
Politico reports: “A lot of pressure from White House and HHS aides was not on medical cures or healthy food but instead on getting more vapes approved and catering to lobbyists,” former FDA Commissioner Marty Makary told POLITICO. “Americans don’t want their kids smoking strawberry banana vapes — they want a government that stands up … The post Ex-FDA Head Accuses Trump Admin Of “Corruption” appeared first on Joe.My.God..
Ex-Trump health official breaks from admin to go public with corruption claims
Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is publicly accusing the White House of caving to industry lobbyists.He is the latest former Trump health official to air grievances after Republicans’ losses in last week’s midterm elections, and he told Politico that his criticism was tied to the election results.“A lot of pressure from White House and HHS aides was not on medical cures or healthy food but instead on getting more va…
Former FDA Head Accuses Administration of Favoring Vape Industry - Tobacco Reporter
Makary said pressure to authorize fruit-flavored vape products contributed to his conflict with the administration before his resignation in May 2026. The post Former FDA Head Accuses Administration of Favoring Vape Industry first appeared on Tobacco Reporter.
Former FDA chief accuses Trump administration of letting healthcare industry influence policy
Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary accused President Donald Trump’s administration of prioritizing industry profits over the welfare of Americans, Politico reported.“Every time I saw government corruption, I rejected it, just as voters did last week,” he told…
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