trump cabinet pick dr. janette nesheiwat faces maga fury after covid videos resurface    ticle-14154833/donald-trump-surgeon -general-dr-janette-nesheiwat-maga- fury-covid.html donald trump's nominee for surgeon general is facing backlash from some of his fiercest maga supporters for backing some strict covid restrictions and masking mandates. past videos of fox news contributor dr. janette nesheiwat's views on the covid pandemic have recently resurfaced sparking outrage. the controversy comes as trump's pick for drug enforcement administrator, florida sheriff chad chronister, withdrew his name from consideration on tuesday. and former rep. matt gaetz stunningly exited from attorney general consideration after being plagued by several graphic sex scandals and a house ethics investigation.  now, trump's pentagon pick pete hegseth is struggling to gain support after questions about his drinking habits and past sexual exploits are coming to light. nesheiwat, a medical director for citymd in new york, frequently spoke about the coronavirus pandemic and offered hardline advice about how citizens should behave. trump supporters posted a resurfaced video on social media of nesheiwat participating in the tiktok trend of dancing nurses trying to inform the public about how to protect themselves during the pandemic in 2020. 'dr. janette nesheiwat, nominee for surgeon general, was involved in the dumb tiktok trend that emerged during the covid pandemic,' wrote maga supporter and grassroots organizer for trump scarlett johnson. 'this trend featured doctors & nurses performing annoying dance routines while telling us to mask up and 'shelter in place.''
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