HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Evan Vucci/AP Images)
April 4, 2025 11:41 AM EDT
FDA+
Law

Kennedy team de­fends Marks fir­ing, while 20% of staff cuts may be 'mis­takes'

Zachary Brennan

Senior Editor

At least 2,000 of the 10,000 HHS em­ploy­ees let go this week will be re­in­stat­ed be­cause of “mis­takes,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thurs­day. One …

Endpoints News

Sign up to read this article for free.

Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox.

BECOME A PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER
TRENDING NOW

Mar­ket tur­moil is tank­ing biotech M&A and IPOs. Here's the play­book star­tups will use to sur­vive

Up­dat­ed: Phar­ma is next in line as Trump says tar­iffs are com­ing 'very short­ly'

Could Kennedy's FDA cuts trig­ger an ob­scure claw­back pro­vi­sion for in­dus­try user fees?

Drug pric­ing watch­dog ICER of­fers ways to in­crease obe­si­ty drug ac­cess

Fir­ings of HH­S' pro­ba­tion­ary work­ers can pro­ceed, ap­peals court says

Phar­ma CEOs warn EU of po­ten­tial ‘ex­o­dus to the US’ as trade war con­tin­ues

A service from the Financial Times