How a MAHA leader turned and torched the White House
Calley Means quickly rose from wellness entrepreneur to senior Trump health adviser — and now he's attacking the White House and suggesting top aides undermined the president's health agenda. Why it matters: His scorched-earth campaign — which continued Monday in comments to Axios — marks a stunning turn for a figure who was the administration's most vocal advocate of the "Make America Healthy…
Calley Means, once a senior Trump health adviser, has dramatically shifted his stance, now attacking the White House and alleging that top aides obstructed his health agenda. This sudden transformation, which he detailed to Axios, marks a stark departure from his previous role as the administration's most vocal proponent of the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.
Means' aggressive campaign, fueled by recent interviews on "The Joe Rogan Experience" and "Face the Nation," questions whether such high-profile confrontations can actually benefit the movement. His accusations, directed at former White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and others, are driven by what he perceives as the existential threat posed by her influence.
Despite his bold public statements, Means' next steps remain uncertain, with his potential impact on the MAHA agenda still unclear.
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