Dr. Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner

NBC NewsUpdated May 12, 2026, 6:57 PM

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary in the Oval Office of the White House in 2025.

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

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