Surgeon General candidate with Northwest Arkansas ties nomination revoked
- President Donald Trump withdrew Dr. Janette Nesheiwat's nomination for U.S. Surgeon General due to questions about her medical degree credentials raised by Laura Loomer.
- Nesheiwat's LinkedIn profile inaccurately stated she graduated from the University of Arkansas, when she actually graduated from American University of the Caribbean in St. Maarten.
- Laura Loomer raised concerns over Nesheiwat's qualifications and previous statements on the COVID-19 vaccine, leading to the nomination withdrawal.
- Dr. Casey Means is now nominated for the position despite criticisms from Loomer regarding her qualifications.
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Trump Replaces Nominee Loomer Wanted Out
The day before she was scheduled to appear for her Senate confirmation hearing, President Trump's nominee for surgeon general was replaced. Trump influencer Laura Loomer had called for pulling the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, ABC News reports. Her objections included Nesheiwat calling the COVID-19 vaccine "a gift from God"...
Surgeon General candidate with Northwest Arkansas ties nomination revoked
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — President Donald Trump has revoked the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, a New York doctor with Northwest Arkansas ties, for U.S. Surgeon General. Nominated in November 2024, Nesheiwat's Senate confirmation was set for May 8. Northwest Arkansas ties News Nation reported the former Fox News contributor graduated from the American University of the Caribbean, not the University of Arkansas as stated in her nomin…
President Trump Withdraws Surgeon General Pick, Announces New Nominee * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
President Trump pulled the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to serve as U.S. surgeon general. Nesheiwat was scheduled to appear before the Senate for her confirmation hearing on Thursday. The withdrawal of Nesheiwat’s nomination follows a lengthy list of red flags outlined by investigative journalist Laura Loomer. We really need a new nominee for US Surgeon General. I know @realDonaldTrump likes people who go on TV for some weird reason I wi…
Trump Admin Pulls Surgeon General Nomination At The Last Minute
The Trump administration is expected to pull Janette Nesheiwat’s nomination for surgeon general after questions arose about her academic credentials. The move comes just before her Senate confirmation hearing. Key Facts: The White House plans to withdraw Janette Nesheiwat’s nomination for U.S. surgeon general. Nesheiwat allegedly misrepresented her academic background, claiming a degree from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine. She ac…
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