‘We just need someone who’s not crazy’: Inside the White House decision to nominate Erica Schwartz as CDC director - CNN
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The White House will nominate Erica Schwartz as the new CDC director to bring stability to the agency.
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The White House has decided to nominate Erica Schwartz as the new CDC director. This decision comes as the administration seeks a leader for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who is perceived as stable and competent, following internal discussions about finding "someone who's not crazy." Schwartz's nomination is intended to bring a sense of normalcy and reliability to the crucial public health agency. Her appointment would fill a key leadership role within the Trump administration's public health infrastructure.
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