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  • Thursday, 20 August 2026

Donald Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA: Who is she?

President Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the US Food and Drug Administration. She is a physician and White House health adviser with a background in policy. Overton's nomination faces scrutiny regarding her management experience and views on abortion medication. She would inherit an agency dealing with drug approvals and food safety issues. Her confirmation hearings will highlight her medical background and policy positions.

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