Breaking: Marty Makary Is Out as FDA Commissioner
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The New RepublicBMay 12, 5:40 PM
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Departs Amid Fight With Trump
The head of the Food and Drug Administration, Marty Makary, resigned Tuesday, becoming the latest Cabinet member to leave the Trump administration. Makary is resigning from the agency after clashing
The GuardianAMay 13, 12:35 PM
What to know about Kyle Diamantas, the new acting FDA commissioner
The ex-lawyer who Trump described as ‘very talented’ was previously deputy commissioner for food at the FDA The new acting commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), who Donald Trump d
Mother JonesBMay 12, 9:56 PM
Marty Makary Wasn’t Anti-Abortion or Pro-Vape Enough for Trump
President Donald Trump’s Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary resigned on Tuesday following political battles over health policy that angered anti-abortion activists and industry exe
The New RepublicBMay 8, 5:58 PM
Trump Plans to Fire FDA Chief Over Vaping Fight
President Trump is planning to fire Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary over disagreements relating to flavored vapes and other policy decisions, according to The Wall Street Journa
VoxBMay 12, 10:15 PM
Flavored vapes doomed Trump’s FDA head
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary in the Oval Office of the White House on December 18, 2025. | Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that h
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ReutersAMay 12, 10:24 PM
Trump says US FDA Commissioner Makary is out - Reuters
Trump says US FDA Commissioner Makary is out Reuters
AxiosAMay 12, 6:15 PM
Marty Makary out as FDA chief
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is stepping down after a turbulent 13-month term marked by organizational upheaval, controversies over drug approvals and tensions with the White
AxiosAMay 11, 9:30 AM
FDA cliffhanger: Will Marty Makary stay or go?
The Food and Drug Administration was supposed to be the dull and predictable part of President Trump's health bureaucracy. Instead, it's become the soap opera whose cliffhangers leave entire industri
The HillBMay 12, 10:03 PM
Marty Makary’s tenure as head of FDA ends with ‘difficulty’
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary stepped down on Tuesday, capping weeks of pressure and rumors that his job was in jeopardy. The agency’s top food regulator, Kyle Diamant
The HillBMay 12, 8:10 PM
Trump names acting FDA commissioner
President Trump named a new temporary leader at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA following reports that the agency’s commissioner, Marty Makary, would resign on Tuesday. Trump announced on Truth
PBS NewsHourAMay 12, 10:40 PM
News Wrap: FDA head Marty Makary resigning after uneven tenure
In our news wrap Tuesday, FDA head Marty Makary is resigning after an uneven tenure at the agency, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is refusing to resign despite growing pressure from within his own par
AxiosAMay 13, 9:30 AM
Makary's exit creates new uncertainty at FDA
Marty Makary's departure from the Food and Drug Administration may remove one of the Trump administration's lightning rods for controversy. But it won't solve the organizational upheaval and politica
ReutersAMay 8, 5:20 PM
Trump plans to fire US FDA chief Makary, sources say - Reuters
Trump plans to fire US FDA chief Makary, sources say Reuters
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The Western JournalDMay 12, 7:55 PM
Breaking: Marty Makary Is Out as FDA Commissioner - Acting Replacement Named
Dr. Marty Makary is out as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. He announced his resignation Tuesday amid policy differences with President Donald Trump and prominent Republican senators,
BreitbartDMay 13, 12:01 AM
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns Amid Reports of Firing
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary resigned from his position on Tuesday, amid reports that President Donald Trump was considering firing him. The post FDA Commissioner
The American ConservativeBMay 13, 12:19 PM
FDA Commissioner Makary Resigns Amid Controversy
State of the Union: The outgoing agency head had angered pharma companies, pro-life Republicans, and vaping lobbyists. The post FDA Commissioner Makary Resigns Amid Controversy appeared first on The A
RealClearPoliticsBMay 13, 1:49 PM
Inside Marty Makary's Downfall at the FDA
Senior administration officials concluded the commissioner was out of step with President Trump's priorities
Daily WireCMay 12, 1:02 PM
Embattled FDA Chief Marty Makary Resigns Amid Mounting Criticism
WASHINGTON—Embattled FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned Tuesday, marking a major shakeup at the health agency following a reported pressure campaign to remove him for slow walking MAHA and pro-lif
TownhallDMay 12, 6:40 PM
HHS Secretary Marty Makary to Resign Today
The FederalistCMay 13, 11:40 AM
As Makary Steps Down, Pro-Lifers Await Movement From Trump FDA On Abortion Drugs
Makary’s departure will prove to be a pivotal point for pro-lifers who want to see the administration take action on abortion pills.
ReasonAMay 12, 9:15 PM
Marty Makary's Irrational Resistance to Flavored Nicotine Vapes Drove His FDA Resignation
On the subject of tobacco harm reduction, the former commissioner let his emotions override his avowed commitment to following the science.
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