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Calley Means resigns as top MAHA adviser to Trump administration

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Calley Means, a senior adviser to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a leading Make America Healthy Again advocate, resigned Thursday. In a statement on X, he cited "entrenched, dark forces in DC" but voiced "tremendous respect" for Trump and Kennedy. He had been involved in revising dietary guidelines and pushing food companies to drop artificial dyes, but reportedly grew frustrated over delays defining ultra-processed foods.

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