FDA Commissioner Drops Bombshell Truths About the President and the FDA

Califf made it very clear that although he has never had to deal with political interference from the Oval Office, it is entirely within the law for the President or HHS Secretary to overrule the FDA.

November 13, 2024: FDA Commissioner, Robert M. Califf, dropped several bombshell truths yesterday regarding politics and the FDA, as well as the power of the U.S. President and Secretary of HHS (Health and Human Services) over the FDA.

During an interview that took place at the Friends of Cancer Research 17th Annual Meeting, Califf was asked if he ever h…