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Marty Makary resigns as FDA commissioner after backlash
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner following backlash from drugmakers and physicians and the White House.
WHO: Marty Makary
WHAT: Resignation of Marty Makary as FDA commissioner
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The resignation followed industry and White House backlash over FDA regulatory decisions.
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