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Should you ever resign by text? Trump's FDA shake-up raises the question
CNBCNewswireThursday, May 14, 2026

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Dr. Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner on Tuesday. A White House official confirmed to CNBC that Makary's resignation came via text.
Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner on Tuesday.
A White House official confirmed to CNBC that Makary's resignation came via text.
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Dr. Marty Makary resigned as FDA commissioner on Tuesday. A White House official confirmed to CNBC that Makary's resignation came via text.
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