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Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA

PBS NewsHour · August 19, 2026 at 2:38 PM

Trump picks White House aide Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA

Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of President Donald Trump's second-term health initiatives.

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