Trump Is Promising A Big Shake-Up At The FDA—Here’s What That Could Mean

The Food and Drug Administration is headed for a major revamp under the Trump presidency.

“We’re going to be cutting regulations at a level that nobody’s ever seen before,” Trump said in a meeting with pharma executives on January 31, saying that he estimates 75-80% of regulations will be slashed.

Trump also said he has a “fantastic person” lined up for the role of FDA commissioner that will be named soon.

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