Nicole Saphier

Dr. Nicole Saphier, Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, sells an herbal supplement containing an ingredient banned by the US military that health experts warn can cause liver damage. Amazon has opened an inquiry into the product's compliance following a Guardian investigation, while the White House maintains she will be a valuable asset for Trump's health agenda.

The Trump administration is searching for a new FDA commissioner after Marty Makary's resignation, seeking someone to rebuild trust and focus on food policy and drug-approval reforms. The search process is expected to take several weeks. The Senate's schedule and other confirmations may delay the appointment.

President Trump's nominee for Surgeon General Nicole Saphier criticized the administration's healthcare guidance in deleted social media posts. The posts were unearthed by CNN and showed Saphier's disapproval of certain policies. Saphier is a former Fox News contributor and radiologist.

Nicole Saphier, a breast cancer radiologist, is President Trump's third nominee for surgeon general. The article questions whether she will be confirmed.

The 'Make America Healthy Again' (MAHA) movement succeeded in removing pesticide liability language from a House farm bill but lost support for its nominee to surgeon general. The vote showed MAHA's influence on food policy, while the withdrawal of Casey Means' nomination highlighted tensions over vaccine messaging and public health alignment.

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.

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.

President Trump nominated Dr. Nicole Saphier as the next U.S. surgeon general, praising her work on breast cancer treatment and communication skills. He highlighted her ability to simplify complex health issues for the public.

President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Dr. Nicole Saphier, a radiologist, to serve as the next surgeon general. The announcement was made on Thursday.