Trump nominates Dr Casey Means, influencer close to RFK Jr, for surgeon general
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6X4QK)
President taps wellness influencer after withdrawing initial pick, former Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat
Donald Trump has tapped Dr Casey Means, a wellness influencer with close ties to Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, as nominee for surgeon general after withdrawing his initial pick for the influential health post.
The US president said in a social media post on Wednesday that Means has impeccable MAHA' credentials" - referring to the make America healthy again" slogan - and that she will work to eradicate chronic disease and improve the health and wellbeing of Americans.
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