Trump Says Makary Is Out as FDA Commissioner, Following Industry and White House Backlash The sudden departure of Dr. Marty Makary as FDA commissioner is a stark reminder of the deep seated problems plaguing the agency.
On its surface, this development appears to be a straightforward case of a White House backed leader losing favor and being shown the door.
However, scratch beneath the surface, and it's clear that Makary's tenure was marked by an unprecedented level of dysfunction, which ultimately led to his downfall.