{"id":2479817,"date":"2025-08-28T07:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T11:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cdc-directors-lawyers-say-firing-is-legally-deficient-based-on-a-technicality\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T07:39:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T11:39:35","slug":"cdc-directors-lawyers-say-firing-is-legally-deficient-based-on-a-technicality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cdc-directors-lawyers-say-firing-is-legally-deficient-based-on-a-technicality\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC director’s lawyers say firing is ‘legally deficient’ based on a technicality"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The article discusses the disputed firing of Susan Monarez, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control adn Prevention (CDC), by the Trump governance. Monarez’s lawyers claim her dismissal is legally invalid because, as a presidential appointee confirmed by the Senate, only President Donald Trump has the authority to fire her.Monarez rejected reports that she had resigned and stated she would not step down. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that she was no longer heading the CDC following disagreements with HHS Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr.over vaccine policy. Monarez’s legal team insists<\/a> she remains CDC Director and criticized the administration for targeting her due to her refusal to endorse what they describe as unscientific and reckless directives. The article also notes several other high-profile resignations<\/a> at the CDC amid Kennedy’s unconventional public health<\/a> strategies.

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