He abruptly resigned from the FDA following scrutiny over ties to Big Pharma. This was just two months after he claimed he would not step down. "Gottlieb has long been criticized for being the only FDA commissioner to ever work for Big Pharma prior to being nominated. Gottlieb also holds investments in 20 different health care companies that manufacture products he and the FDA were responsible for regulating – this being a major conflict of interest."
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Scott Gottlieb had strong ties to Big Pharma and Wall street and was in the FDA since the Bush administration. Pro-GMO, an "expert at promoting biotech stocks on Wall Street" https://www.naturalnews.com/020029_byron_richard_andrew_von_eschenbach.html
He abruptly resigned from the FDA following scrutiny over ties to Big Pharma. This was just two months after he claimed he would not step down. "Gottlieb has long been criticized for being the only FDA commissioner to ever work for Big Pharma prior to being nominated. Gottlieb also holds investments in 20 different health care companies that manufacture products he and the FDA were responsible for regulating – this being a major conflict of interest." https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-03-06-scott-gottlieb-abruptly-resigns-from-fda-ties-to-big-pharma.html