U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary resigned from his position on Tuesday. The resignation was reported by both PBS NewsHour and Breitbart, though the outlets emphasized different aspects of the departure.
PBS NewsHour, in its report, described Makary's tenure at the agency as uneven. The outlet did not provide additional details about the circumstances of the resignation in the available summary.
Breitbart reported that Makary's resignation came amid reports that President Donald Trump was considering firing him. The outlet did not specify the source of those reports or elaborate on the reasons behind the potential dismissal.
No further statements from Makary or the FDA were immediately available in the reports. The resignation marks a change in leadership at the agency, but the immediate impact or successor was not detailed in the sources.
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