The sudden withdrawal of a CDC nominee and what went wrong with Covid policies
This week on the "Readout LOUD" podcast: the sudden withdrawal of a CDC nominee and what went wrong with Covid policies.
CDC nominee withdrawn
Former Florida Rep. Dave Weldon will get his moment before the Senate HELP Committee today as it considers his nomination to run the CDC.
Trump Administration Withdraws Nomination of David Weldon for CDC Director
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
White House Withdraws Weldon as CDC Nominee
Senators told the Trump administration that Dr. Dave Weldon didn’t have the votes to be confirmed, though he had believed his confirmation hearing Thursday would proceed before it was canceled.
Dave Weldon says his nomination to be CDC director is withdrawn
The Trump administration has retracted the nomination of Dave Weldon to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC.
White House withdraws CDC nominee hours before Senate hearing
The White House has withdrawn its candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just hours before he was set to testify before a Senate committee. President Donald Trump's administration pulled the nomination of Dave Weldon because "it was clear he did not have the votes in the Senate" to be confirmed,
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Maddow Blog | Facing bipartisan opposition, White House abandons outlandish CDC nominee
If Matt Gaetz was Donald Trump’s first personnel fiasco, failed CDC nominee Dave Weldon is definitely his second.