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'The CDC is in trouble': Official resigns after CDC director fired - MSNBC Reports
The White House says Trump himself terminated Susan Monarez as CDC director after she refused HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s request to resign. Dr. Debra Houry, Chief Medical Officer and Deputy Director for Program and Science at the CDC, resigned in protest. She joins Erielle Reshef to share why she is “very concerned” about the state of the nation's top health agency. - Aired on 08/28/2025.