Event Brief
Dr. Nicole Saphier testifies in U.S. surgeon general hearing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump’s third nominee for U.S. surgeon general, is set to testify at her confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The hearing is part of the process to fill the role known as the nation’s doctor.
WHO: Dr. Nicole Saphier
WHAT: Testifies in a confirmation hearing for U.S. surgeon general
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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