Mehmet Oz's journey from a controversial figure promoting questionable weight-loss supplements to a respected candidate for a major health role illustrates a dramatic shift. Questioned by the Senate in 2014 about his claims on supplements like green coffee beans, critics accused him of lacking integrity. Following a failed Senate bid and continued promotion of untested remedies, his recent nomination by President Trump has painted him in a more positive light compared to other appointees, revealing a complex transformation from a maligned TV personality to a seemingly conventional candidate in health care.
"I don't get why you need to say this stuff," Claire McCaskill, the Missouri senator who chaired the hearing, told him. "Because you know it's not true."
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