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Developing story
Calley Means, a senior White House adviser tied to the Make America Healthy Again movement, quit his post on Oct. 22. The Washington Examiner reports he left after clashing with the White House over food policy.
According to the Washington Examiner, Calley Means, a senior White House advisor linked to the Make America Healthy Again movement, resigned from his position in the Trump administration on Oct. 22.
The outlet reports that Means left after clashing with the White House over food policy.
Means is described as a key ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
What is confirmed
- Means held a senior adviser role at the White House.
- He is affiliated with the Make America Healthy Again movement.
- He quit on Oct. 22.
- The Washington Examiner ties his exit to disputes over food policy.
What is not yet known
The report did not say which food policies were in dispute. It did not say who at the White House disagreed with Means. It did not say when his departure takes effect.
Keystone Daily has not seen a statement from Means, the White House or Secretary Kennedy. We will add one if it becomes available.
This story is developing and will be updated.
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What it means for you
- The reasons for the food policy dispute have not been made public, so the direction of White House food policy is unclear for now.
- Means is described as a close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Watch for any response from Kennedy.
- Watch for an official statement from the White House or Means that explains the disputes and the timing of his exit.