WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump held an event on Thursday at the White House to highlight the first report from the Commission to Make America Healthy Again (MAHA), which focuses on improving childhood health.
He pledged to make Americans healthier and said his administration would not be intimidated by corporations.
“Unlike other administrations, we will not be silenced or intimidated by the corporate lobbyists or special interests,” Trump said during the White House event.
He called on his cabinet members to take decisive action against the interest groups.
“In some cases, it won’t be nice or won’t be pretty, but we have to do it,” he said. “And we will not allow our public health system to be captured by the very industries it’s supposed to oversee.”…