Trump names pastor as tobacco health adviser at CDC
President Trump on Tuesday announced the selection of Darrell Scott, a pastor and longtime Trump supporter, to be the tobacco health adviser for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Trump announced Scott’s new role in a Truth Social post, citing his longtime advocacy for “America’s Underserved Communities.” “For far too long, tobacco-related disease…
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