Last-Minute Rule Seeks to Impose Term Limits on Top Career Health Officials
Last-Minute Rule Seeks Term Limits on Top Career Health Officials The Trump administration wants to mandate job reviews for top government scientists and managers every five years, which could lead to reassignment. Image The Health and Human Services secretary, Alex Azar, left, with the F.D.A. commissioner, Stephen Hahn, and President Trump during a news briefing in August.Credit...Oliver Contreras for The New York Times WASHINGTON — Top government scientists at the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could face reassignment every five years under...