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Trump withdraws nomination of Casey Means for US surgeon general

Trump withdraws nomination of Casey Means for US surgeon general

Summary

President Donald Trump withdrew his nomination of Casey Means for the position of US surgeon general. He announced he would nominate Dr. Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and Fox News contributor, instead.

Key Facts

  • President Trump pulled Casey Means as his nominee for US surgeon general.
  • Casey Means supports the "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
  • Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, opposed Means’s nomination.
  • Despite opposition, Trump said Means would continue working on MAHA health issues.
  • Trump announced Dr. Nicole Saphier as the new nominee for US surgeon general.
  • Dr. Saphier is a radiologist and contributes to Fox News.
  • The announcement was made on Trump’s Truth Social platform.
  • The article notes more details will be provided later.
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