Trump nominates former deputy surgeon general as CDC director
Reuters • 4/16/2026 – 4/17/2026
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2d
Age
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Sources
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score25/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier47% (0.5^53/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-04-16Trump nominates former deputy surgeon general as CDC director (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 6 independent sources
Age: 2 day(s) old - still early
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