15 h. ago Former CDC director says she was fired for resisting pressure from RFK Jr.

Susan Monarez, the ousted director of the CDC, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday that the health secretary pressured her to rubber stamp vaccine policies without reviewing scientific evidence.

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25 h. ago Ball State University Terminates Director Suzanne Swierc After She Defended Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, announced it has fired Suzanne Swierc, the school's director of health promotion and advocacy, after she caused "significant disruption" to the university that called into question "her ability to perform her work in her leadership position" after she smeared Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination The post Ball State University Terminates Director Suzanne Swierc After She Defended Charlie Kirk’s Assassination appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 h. ago Susan Monarez, Fired C.D.C. Director, to Testify About Her Clash With Kennedy

At a Senate health committee hearing, Dr. Susan Monarez painted a picture of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a man wedded to his own ideology and uninterested in government scientists.

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27 h. ago Fired C.D.C. Director Describes Clashes With Kennedy and Turmoil at Agency

At a Senate health committee hearing, Dr. Susan Monarez painted a picture of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a man wedded to his own ideology and uninterested in government scientists.

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30 h. ago Former CDC director tells Senate committee 'true reason' she believes she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez issued a detailed timeline of events she said led to her ouster as she testified before a Senate committee on Wednesday.

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31 h. ago Fired CDC Director Says RFK Jr. Pressured Her to Blindly Approve Vaccine Changes

Susan Monarez told a Senate committee that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanded she dismiss career officials without cause—and accept vaccine recommendations regardless of whether science backed them up.

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34 h. ago Ousted CDC director testifies she was fired for resisting pressure from RFK Jr.

Susan Monarez says RFK Jr. told her to commit to decisions in advance, without reviewing evidence and to dismiss vaccine experts.

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34 h. ago RFK Jr. 'wanted blanket approval' for changes at CDC, fired director testifies

Susan Monarez says RFK Jr. told her to commit to decisions in advance, without reviewing evidence and to dismiss vaccine experts.

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35 h. ago Former CDC director tells Senate committee 'true reason' she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez issued a detailed timeline of events she said led to her ouster as she testified before a Senate committee on Wednesday.

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41 h. ago Fired C.D.C. Director to Testify About Her Clash With Kennedy

Wednesday’s hearing before the Senate health committee promises to be a referendum on the health secretary’s leadership and expose a rocky time at the nation’s public health agency.

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55 h. ago Revolution sporting director Curt Onalfo explained the decision to fire Caleb Porter

Onalfo also provided an answer when asked why he should keep his job following Porter's dismissal. The post Revolution sporting director Curt Onalfo explained the decision to fire Caleb Porter appeared first on Boston.com.

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56 h. ago Former C.D.C. Director to Tell Lawmakers She Was ‘Fired for Holding the Line’

Susan Monarez is set to provide her first detailed account of her ouster in testimony before the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday.

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8 d. ago Appeals court rules Trump doesn't have the authority to fire Copyright Office director

Appeals court rules Trump doesn't have the authority to fire Copyright Office director  Times Union

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9 d. ago Fired CDC director who clashed with RFK Jr. set to testify in Senate

Fired CDC director who clashed with RFK Jr. set to testify in Senate  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Live: Kennedy appears before Senate committee amid CDC turmoil

Live: Kennedy appears before Senate committee amid CDC turmoil  The Seattle Times

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2 w. ago HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to face Senate panel after CDC turmoil

Health and Humans Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday amid controversy over his firing of CDC director Susan Monarez.

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2 w. ago HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s impact on Americans' health

New York Times reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg discusses how Kennedy's cuts to government staff and expert groups will impact everyday Americans. A vaccine skeptic, he fired the CDC director last week.

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2 w. ago Former CDC leaders warn public health system is 'raging fire' under health secretary

After the Trump administration fired its CDC director, former heads of the agency signed a public letter urging Congress to use its oversight powers at the Department of Health and Human Services.

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3 w. ago Federal judge says Kari Lake can't fire Voice of America director

A federal judge has ruled that Trump administration official Kari Lake can't unilaterally fire the director of Voice of America.

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3 w. ago CDC leaders resign after RFK Jr. moves to fire director Susan Monarez

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be facing a huge leadership vacuum, as Director Susan Monarez is forced out by RFK Jr. and the Trump administration.

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