Navigating Political Influence and Public Health Changes

100 days on the job, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary discusses HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s complicated stance on vaccines and the future of public trust in American health care agencies. The White House is mounting pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell; Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought explains that he’s pushing the central bank on its monetary policy and, more recently, on its building renovations. Plus, President Trump is threatening a 35% tariff on Canada, and Jamie Dimon is speaking out on global markets and on NYC Democratic Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

Megan Cassella - 5:06

Dr. Marty Makary - 18:24

Russell Vought - 38:04

In this episode:

Megan Cassella, @mmcassella

Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk

Melissa Lee, @MelissaLeeCNBC

Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie