NYT
Trump to Nominate Heidi Overton, a Top Domestic Policy Aide, for F.D.A. Commissioner
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Trump announced his intention to nominate Heidi Overton for F.D.A. Commissioner. Overton has served as a domestic policy aide in the Trump administration and supports Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health policy agenda.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/health/heidi-overton-fda.html