Trump Nominates Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA
Former President Donald Trump has announced his nomination of Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide and staunch abortion critic, to serve as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Overton's appointment would place her at the helm of the key regulatory agency.
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Excellent (100/100)Sources
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration - AP News
Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration AP News
Read full article →Trump nominates abortion opponent Heidi Overton to be head of FDA
Overton has said that Congress should strictly regulate abortion drug mifepristone ‘to protect women and children’ Donald Trump nominated Dr Heidi Overton – an abortion opponent who stood next to the president as he made false claims about vaccines – to be commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). “Today I am honored to nominate the wonderful Dr. Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, as our next FDA Commissioner. Dr. Heidi has been a ROCKSTAR in my Administration, where she has worked dire...
By Jessica Glenza
Read full article →What to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is currently working as a White House policy aide. If confirmed, she would lead an agency of 18,000 staffers who study and regulate food, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and more.
By Sydney Lupkin
Read full article →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.
Read full article →Trump picks Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration
The new FDA commissioner, a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, will have to balance a raft of competing priorities.
Read full article →Doctor who pushed FDA to restrict abortion meds is nominated to lead the agency
Dr. Heidi Overton called the overturning of Roe v. Wade ‘a huge victory for life’
By Jasmine Fernández
Read full article →Trump Taps Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA
The White House health aide has guided health policies in the president’s second term, including his executive order to pare back childhood vaccines.
Read full article →Who Is Dr Heidi Overton, Trump's Pick To Lead The FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is 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.
Read full article →
