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Dr. Marty Makary intends to resign as FDA commissioner: Sources

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Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner.

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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned his position, stepping aside amid a swirl of reports that his tenure was coming to an end.

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Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner, according to two sources familiar with the matter, but it is unclear whether Makary NBC News' Berkeley Lovelace Jr.

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reports on President Donald Trump's frustration with Markary's performance and his prior consideration to fire him.

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Makary is the latest top health official to be ousted under Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.

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Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns After Weeks of Pressure

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**Summary:** Dr. Marty Makary, who has been serving as the FDA commissioner, is set to resign from his position amid internal tensions and pressure from various stakeholders. **Why It Matters:** This development highlights ongoing challenges within the FDA and raises questions about the future leadership of the agency, which plays a crucial role

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