On April 18, 2025, a swearing-in ceremony for Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new CMS Administrator was abruptly interrupted when his 11-year-old granddaughter, Philomena, fainted in the Oval Office. The event, presided over by President Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr,

quickly shifted from celebration to concern.s Trump spoke on national security, Dr. Oz’s daughter called out that Philomena had collapsed. Dr. Oz rushed to her side, prompting a swift evacuation by White House staff. The moment was captured on video,