“The White House on Friday announced President Trump’s new pick to serve as the Department of Health and Human Services’s (HHS) inspector general after the president excoriated the official currently serving as the agency’s watchdog.”
“The White House announced in a press release the nomination of Jason Weida to fill the role at HHS. Weida is currently serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in Boston and previously worked in the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Policy.”
“Prior to entering the government, Weida worked in private practice and clerked for judges on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, District Court for the District of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Supreme Court…” Read the full article here.
Source: Trump seeks to replace HHS watchdog who reported hospital shortages – By Tal Axelrod, May 1, 2020. The Hill.
