Trump nominates veteran of his first term to be CDC director
Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right
Summary
President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz to be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC has been without an official director since last August the president’s initial pick, Susan Monarez, was fired following a public clash with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy […]
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