Nominates

• ホワイトハウスの発表によると、トランプ政権は、今年の大規模な文化賞の授賞式を監督する組織を含む、複数の連邦委員会および信託基金を率いる新たな候補者リストを公表した。 • 今回の選定には、政治的に親密な同盟者や保守派のコメンテーターが含まれており、助成金、寄付金、公的機関を管理する監督職に忠実な人物を配置するというトランプ氏の傾向を裏付けている。 • 民主党員や一部の政治監視団体は、これらの任命により、伝統的に非党派的であったプログラムに党派的な基準が持ち込まれる可能性があるとの懸念を表明している。

• President Donald Trump announced Dr. Jennifer Shuford, Texas' top public health official and infectious disease physician, as his nominee for CDC chief medical officer on Thursday via Truth Social. • Shuford oversaw the country's largest measles outbreak in 30 years; other nominees include Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, Sean Slovenski as deputy director and COO, and Dr. Sara Brenner as senior counselor to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. • The appointments aim to reshape CDC leadership amid ongoing public health challenges in the US.

Schwartz was deputy surgeon general under Trump’s first administration and is a rear admiral in the US Coast GuardDonald Trump announced Thursday that he has selected Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bringing to an end a months-long search for a permanent head of the troubled public health agency.Trump revealed his choice on Truth Social, saying: “I am pleased to announce the new leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is my Honor to nominate the incredibly talented Dr Erica Schwartz, MD, JD, MPH, as my Director of the CDC,” he wrote. “She is a STAR!” Continue reading...