He’s gotten the vast majority of his Cabinet and top-tier nominees confirmed and seated, but President Donald Trump is continuing to fill out his administration. While his initial nominee to head the CDC, Dave Weldon, had his nomination pulled shortly before his confirmation hearing, Trump has now named his new choice to fill the role: Dr. Susan Monarez.
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Trump announced the nomination via Truth Social:
I am proud to announce that Dr. Susan Monarez is my Nominee to serve as the next Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Monarez brings decades of experience championing Innovation, Transparency, and strong Public Health Systems. She has a Ph.D. from…
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