FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Expected to Resign After White House Ouster Signoff

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US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is expected to resign on Tuesday, according to media reports citing people familiar with the matter, marking another leadership change at the federal health department.

One report said the White House had signed off last week on plans to oust Makary. He served as FDA commissioner for 13 months, and his departure follows weeks of public speculation and a mounting pressure campaign.

From the sources (3 posts)

@reuters

US Food and Drug Commissioner Marty Makary plans to resign today, according to two sources familiar with the situation, the latest leadership change at the federal health department and after weeks of public speculation and a mounting press

@business

US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is expected to resign, sources say. The move comes after the White House had signed off on plans to oust him last week. Makary served as FDA Commissioner for 13 months

@abc

JUST IN: FDA Commissioner Marty Makary intends to resign on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.

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