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An anonymous source regarding the nomination of former Rep. Dave Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. On Thursday, the White House withdrew Weldon’s nomination after he faced pushback due to expressions of doubt about vaccine safety. In a statement, Weldon blamed lobbying from the pharmaceutical industry for his downfall. (Washington Post)