President Donald J. Trump announces Dr. Marty Makary is stepping down as head of the FDA. Kyle Diamantas is appointed to serve as the agency's Acting leader.
President Donald J. Trump announced that Dr. Marty Makary is departing his role at the FDA and that Kyle Diamantas will serve as the Acting head of the agency.
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