"➡️ Donald Trump's FDA has sent warning letters to nearly a dozen companies that sell chest binders, claiming they have "misbranded" medical devices. Meanwhile, a health policy expert from the Biden administration tells The Advocate that RFK Jr. is asserting authority he does not have to ban trans youth healthcare, and Rep. Sarah McBride lobbied a handful of Republicans to vote against a similar effort in Congress."
"Trump's FDA claims that companies selling chest binders have "misbranded" medical devices. Alex Wong/Getty Images "They are trying to do something that CMS simply isn't empowered to do," a former senior Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services official from the Biden administration told The Advocate. Ron Adar/Shutterstock; Diocese of Joliet Cardinal Timothy Dolan had a long record of homophobia and transphobia. His successor, Ronald Hicks, has a mixed record on LGBTQ+ issues, but some Catholic activists are hopeful."
Donald Trump's FDA sent warning letters to nearly a dozen companies selling chest binders, claiming those products are misbranded medical devices. RFK Jr. is asserting authority he does not have to ban trans youth healthcare, and Rep. Sarah McBride lobbied a handful of Republicans to oppose a similar congressional effort. The enforcement action attempts to do something CMS is not empowered to do. Cardinal Timothy Dolan had a long record of homophobia and transphobia; successor Ronald Hicks shows a mixed record on LGBTQ+ issues, prompting cautious hope among some Catholic activists. Bowen Yang departed Saturday Night Live after his eighth season.
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