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Trump Picks Pastor to Lead Tobacco Health | Monroe Louisiana News
Trump shocks the public by naming Pastor Darrell Scott, a longtime Trump supporter, as CDC’s new tobacco health advisor — a move that raises eyebrows given Scott’s lack of formal health policy experience and the administration’s past rollbacks on tobacco harm reduction. While Trump frames it as a win for underserved communities, critics question whether this appointment signals a retreat from aggressive tobacco regulation, especially as flavored tobacco pouches gain FDA approval and major tobacco companies continue to fund Trump’s campaign. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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