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Trump’s FDA pick made his name by bashing the medical establishment. Soon he may be leading it

Experts who have worked with Makary say his contrarian approach could be useful at FDA — but only if he’s able to resist political pressure from Kennedy and others on hot-button issues like vaccines.

In this image from video provided by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Dr. Martin Makary speaks during a select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic roundtable in Washington on Feb. 28, 2023. (Committee on Oversight and Government Reform via AP)
In this image from video provided by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Dr. Martin Makary speaks during a select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic roundtable in Washington on Feb. 28, 2023. (Committee on Oversight and Government Reform via AP)
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Dr. Marty Makary's sweeping rhetoric and biting criticism often veer into hyperbole.

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