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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed that Susan Monarez, the former CDC director, was fired due to concerns over scientific independence. After her ouster, several senior CDC officials resigned, expressing similar concerns. Jim O'Neill, Kennedy's deputy, was named interim US CDC chief following Monarez's firing. The CDC has since been in chaos, as Monarez initially refused to resign.

Susan Monarez, the newly appointed CDC Director, was allegedly fired by the Trump administration for refusing to approve vaccine changes proposed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s panel. The White House confirmed her dismissal, while her lawyers insisted she remains in her position pending Trump's final decision. Monarez's firing sparked protests from CDC workers and led to the resignation of several senior health officials. The reason behind her ouster is believed to be her opposition to Kennedy's vaccine policy.

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey and a federal prosecutor who worked on the Jeffrey Epstein case, was fired by the Trump administration. In a memo following her dismissal, Comey urged DOJ colleagues to resist "abuses of power" and warned that "fear is the tool of a tyrant." The White House and DOJ have not commented on her firing.

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey and prosecutor in high-profile cases involving Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Jeffrey Epstein, has been fired from her position at the Justice Department.