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Trump HHS Official Found Dead: Ruled Suicide By 'Multiple Blunt Force Injuries'

• Neon Nettle

Daniel Best, a pharmaceutical executive who recently took the lead at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, tasked with President Trump's initiative to "lower prescription drug prices" in the United States, was found dead with "multiple blunt force injuries" on November 1.

Officials in Washington, D.C. have just announced that his death has been ruled a "suicide."

According to Washington, D.C. Police, Best was found "unresponsive" near the garage door exit of an apartment building in D.C.'s Navy Yard neighborhood at 5:25 a.m. on November 1, and was pronounced dead by medical personnel who responded to the scene.

Following a two-week investigation, the city's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has announced that Best died from "multiple blunt force injuries" and ruled his death a suicide
 


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