“I am pleased to announce that Dr. Casey Means, will be nominated as our next Surgeon General of the United States of America. Casey has impeccable “MAHA” credentials, and will work closely with our wonderful Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to ensure a successful implementation of our Agenda in order to reverse the Chronic Disease Epidemic, and ensure Great Health, in the future, for ALL Americans.
“Her academic achievements, together with her life’s work, are absolutely outstanding. Dr. Casey Means has the potential to be one of the finest Surgeon Generals in United States History. Congratulations to Casey! Secretary Kennedy looks forward to working with Dr. Janette Nesheiwat in another capacity at HHS. Thank you for your attention to this matter.” – Trump, posting to Truth Social.
In the final clip below, Means “testifies” before the far-right group Moms For America in a kicky, off-the-shoulder nod to Flashdance. Also below, note that she has the endorsement of notorious anti-vax crackpot Robert Malone.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump taps Casey Means, wellness influencer close to RFK Jr., for US surgeon general after pulling initial pick.
— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) May 7, 2025
Trumps’s new surgeon general nominee is Casey Means withdrew from her medical residency at age 30.
She thinks you can stay healthy by focusing on metabolic health?!
And Laura Loomer got rid of the original nominee for being too pro-vaccine?
We’re living in an SNL skit.
— Janice Hough (@leftcoastbabe) May 7, 2025
Dr. Casey Means for Surgeon General!
What a great choice. pic.twitter.com/WfywZj7PLy— Robert W Malone, MD (@RWMaloneMD) May 7, 2025
Dr. Casey Means speaks for mothers all across America here.
“As someone who is a hopefully soon-to-be mother who’s gonna be making decisions about vaccines for my own children, the idea that the FDA that’s regulating vaccines is a revolving door with the companies who make them… pic.twitter.com/CAP27BjyVi
— American Values 🗽 (@AVPac_US) November 21, 2024