Evening Wire: Marty Makary Resigns & Venezuela the 51st State? | 5.12.26
- FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary resigns amid political pressure over controversial decisions on vapes, abortion pills, and drug approvals.
- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declares Cuba a national security threat, citing Russian military presence and historical hostilities.
- Suprem
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