The selection of Dr. Casey Means drew ridicule from a Trump ally, Laura Loomer. But Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

In this Feb. 16, 2005, file photo U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona testifies on Capitol Hill before the Senate Health ...

You enter every room knowing you’ll have to be twice as good to earn half the credit. That your competence will be questioned ...

While U.S. surgeons general are not required to have an active medical license while serving in the position, Casey Means' ...

President Trump’s second choice to serve as surgeon general has pitted some members of the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement against allies of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) ...

The president gave HHS Secretary RFK Jr. credit for Dr. Casey Means' nomination as surgeon general when a reporter ... Despite touting Means’ qualifications on Truth Social, Trump told reporters ...

President Trump nominated Dr. Casey Means for U.S. Surgeon General last week, a controversial choice with major implications for states like Indiana. We rank 48th in the nation for public health ...

While U.S. surgeons general are not required to ... Casey Means' nomination has ignited a debate about transparency and professional qualifications for the role. She added, "I don't know if ...

the president backtracked when faced with questions about Means’ qualifications. On Thursday morning, an Oval Office reporter asked Trump, “You just announced a new nominee for the U.S. surgeon ...