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Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

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Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
Overton has been critical of abortion pills and, if confirmed, would be positioned to roll back FDA rules that made them more accessible.
Trump nominates staunch abortion critic Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Democratic lawmakers quickly and forcefully denounced Trump’s pick online
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera47 mins ago
Trump nominates Heidi Overton to lead US Food and Drug Administration
Former think tank policy officer Heidi Overton to lead FDA in a controversial push to reshape US health regulations.
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour57 mins ago
Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of President Donald Trump's second-term health initiatives.
ABC News
ABC News58 mins ago
Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton for top FDA job
Trump nominated Overton to be the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
CTV News
CTV News1 hrs ago
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
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Who is Dr. Heidi Overton? Trump picks top White House aide to lead FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton has been appointed by President Trump to lead the FDA, emphasizing faster cures and lower drug prices.
Fast Company
Fast Company1 hrs ago
Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food and Drug Administration, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. As a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of Trump’s second-term health initiatives, Overton has become a tr
MSNBC
MSNBC1 hrs ago
Trump officially taps Dr. Heidi Overton, a White House health aide, to lead FDA
“Heidi Overton is a far-right, anti-abortion extremist who has no business leading the FDA,” one Democratic senator said.
The Hill
The Hill2 hrs ago
Trump taps White House adviser Heidi Overton to lead FDA
President Donald Trump tapped Dr. Heidi Overton to be his new Food and Drug Administration commissioner, he announced Wednesday on Truth Social.  Overton, a physician, is a top White House domestic policy adviser on health issues. If confirmed, she would take over an agency roiled by an exodus of top staff and viewed b
NYT Business
NYT Business2 hrs ago
Trump Nominates Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner
Dr. Overton is a fierce opponent of abortion rights and a supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again agenda.
Reuters
Reuters2 hrs ago
Trump taps White House adviser Overton to lead FDA
Trump taps White House adviser Overton to lead FDA  Reuters
CBS News
CBS News2 hrs ago
Trump nominates policy aide Dr. Heidi Overton as next FDA commissioner
President Trump announced he's nominating Dr. Heidi Overton, a deputy assistant to the president for domestic policy, to be the next head of the FDA.
AP News
AP News2 hrs ago
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration  AP News
Trump to tap anti-abortion advocate Heidi Overton for FDA chief
President Donald Trump reportedly plans to nominate White House health policy adviser Dr. Heidi Overton, a strong anti-abortion advocate, to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Multiple outlets reported on Wednesday that Overton, who has served as the president’s deputy assistant for domestic policy, will be tapped
Trump to nominate White House aide Heidi Overton to head FDA
Overton is a medical doctor with ties to the “Make America Healthy Again” movement
Ars Technica
Ars Technica5 hrs ago
Trump expected to pick conservative policy wonk Heidi Overton to lead FDA
She opposes abortion, is wary of peptides, supports limiting vaccines, vexes MAHA.
NBC News
NBC News7 hrs ago
Trump nominates Heidi Overton to lead the FDA
President Donald Trump is expected to nominate physician Dr. Heidi Overton, a White House aide, to be his new FDA commissioner.
STAT News
STAT News18 hrs ago
STAT+: Trump expected to pick White House adviser Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Heidi Overton, a doctor and White House adviser, is expected to be President Trump's pick to lead the FDA.
CNN
CNN🏁 first to report18 hrs ago
Trump expected to pick Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA
Trump expected to pick Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA  CNN