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    Trump's Nominee for Drug Czar Is Out

    Representative Tom Marino withdrew from consideration after a recent news report detailed how a law he helped pass benefited narcotics distributors.
    by Russell Berman Oct 17, 2017 2 minutes
    Source: Susan Walsh / AP

    President Trump’s pick to be White House drug czar, Representative Tom Marino of Pennsylvania, withdrew his name from consideration on Tuesday following the publication of a critical news report. It detailed how a law he wrote at the behest of pharmaceutical distributors has made it harder for the federal

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