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Politics● Low30m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 8:24 PM

Blanche dismisses Means allegations as GOP's MAHA feud deepens

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday dismissed former Trump health adviser Calley Means' corruption allegations against senior White House officials, even as a former FDA commissioner described pressure from tobacco lobbyists and a Republican congressman called for scrutiny.Why it matters: The feud inside President Trump's coalition raises a central question about Trump's health agenda: Were his advisers undermining it, as Means alleges, or were they carrying out the president's wishes?The latest: Asked on CNN's "State of the Union" whether the DOJ would investigate Means' allegations, Blan

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