Calley Means
Coverage of Calley Means in the Nexus archive.
- STAT+: Praise for FDA’s acting commissioner
Calley Means, RFK Jr.'s adviser, and Finn Kennedy attended the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas, a pro-doping athletic event. Republicans face delays in passing an immigration funding bill due to disputes over a Trump ally settlement and a White House complex funding request, indirectly affecting health care.
- The Make America Healthy Again Movement Comes for Hospital Food
The Trump administration's Department of Health and Human Services has sent notices to hospitals asking them to align their food purchases with dietary guidelines, sparking criticism from critics who say it fails to consider specific patient needs. The initiative aims to improve hospital food offerings and ensure continued eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare payments. Hospitals that don't comply may face withholding of federal funding.
- Trump calls Sen. Bill Cassidy 'very disloyal' and urges Louisiana voters to replace him over nominee fight
President Trump accused Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) of disloyalty and political gamesmanship for opposing Surgeon General nominee Casey Means, urging Louisiana voters to replace him. Trump and Means' brother, Calley Means, criticized Cassidy for delaying her confirmation, while Trump later announced a new nominee, Nicole Saphier, and pressured GOP senators on tariff votes.
- Trump calls Sen. Bill Cassidy 'very disloyal' and urges Louisiana voters to replace him over nominee fight
President Trump accused Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) of disloyalty and political gamesmanship over his opposition to confirming Surgeon General nominee Casey Means, urging Louisiana voters to replace him. Casey Means' brother, Calley Means (White House advisor), also criticized Cassidy for delaying her confirmation. Trump later nominated Nicole Saphier as a replacement and pressured GOP senators on anti-Canadian tariff votes.
- How Trump is wooing Joe Rogan after their split
President Trump and his administration are actively rebuilding ties with Joe Rogan, a former ally turned Iran war critic, through shared interests in psychedelic therapies and UFC events. Rogan recently met Trump in the Oval Office to celebrate an executive order accelerating psychedelic drug research, despite public disagreements over the Iran conflict.
- Casey Means’s brother says ‘conversations happening’ in surgeon general confirmation process
Senior White House adviser Calley Means stated that 'conversations are ongoing' regarding the Senate's confirmation votes for his sister, surgeon general nominee Casey Means. The confirmation process faces uncertainty as doubts persist about securing enough Senate support.