Jan 27, 2025 · President Donald Trump and his right-wing allies have made it clear they intend to do as much damage to the federal government as possible. Trump has promised to diminish, defund and defang federal regulatory bodies — proposals that are echoed in Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s far right blueprint for the next four years.During his first week in office, Trump issued 70 executive ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The FDA on Tuesday and Wednesday posted notices about warning letters sent to companies and a drug safety notice. A consumer advocacy group said the communications pause could still threaten public safety.

10 hours ago · The stop-work order on U.S.A.I.D.-funded research has left thousands of people with experimental drugs and devices in their bodies, with no access to monitoring or care. By Stephanie Nolen ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Amid a deluge of executive actions, the Trump administration has directed federal health agencies to pause external communications, such as regular scientific reports, updates to websites and ...

Jan 15, 2021 · Perhaps the most dramatic meddling came on Monday, when FDA officials were blindsided as the agency cycled through three different top lawyers. FDA’s Chief Counsel, Stacy Cline Amin—a...

Jan 23, 2025 · A senior official with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday instructed agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to...

Nov 23, 2024 · In a series of high-profile announcements Friday evening, President-elect Trump made his picks for three top health positions in the new administration. Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty...

Dec 31, 2024 · STAT '3 to Watch' series looks at key FDA issues for 2025: New rules for ultraprocessed foods, drug user fees, and regulating AI, lab-developed tests.

Jul 2, 2019 · Food and Drug Administration enforcement actions are dropping under President Donald Trump. The number of warning letters and injunctions (through May 22) and Official Action Indicated (OAI) reports (through April 22) fell steeply from the …

Nov 26, 2024 · On Friday night, amid a flurry of nomination announcements, President-elect Donald Trump officially selected surgeon and best-selling author Martin “Marty” Makary to be the next commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).