9/4/2026
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Trump names pastor as tobacco health adviser at CDC

Filed by Deacon Rift
Trump names pastor as tobacco health adviser at CDC
President Trump on Tuesday announced the selection of Darrell Scott, a pastor and longtime Trump supporter, to be the tobacco health adviser for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Trump announced Scottā€™s new role in a Truth Social post, citing his longtime advocacy for ā€œAmericaā€™s Underserved Communities.ā€ ā€œFor far too long, tobacco-related diseaseā€¦
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