What is Michael Caputo?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Michael Caputo |image = Michael R. Caputo official photo.jpg |president1 = [[Donald Trump]] |office1 = Assistant Secretary of [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Health and Human Services]] for Public Affairs |1blankname1 = {{nowr|[[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Secretary]]}} |1namedata1 = [[Alex Azar]] |predecessor1 = Ryan Murphy (acting) |successor1 = Mark Weber (acting) |term_start1 = April 16, 2020 |term_end1 = January 20, 2021 |birth_name = Michael Raymon Caputo |birth_date = {{birth-date and age|March 24, 1962}} |birth_place = [[Buffalo, New York]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |education = [[University at Buffalo]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) |occupation = Republican political strategist and media consultant |years_active = |known_for = [[Reagan Administration]] adviser<br>[[George H. W. Bush]] campaign adviser<br>[[Carl Paladino]] campaign manager<br>[[Boris Yeltsin]] adviser<br>[[Vladimir Putin]] media consultant<br>[[Donald Trump]] campaign adviser }} '''Michael Raymon Caputo''' (born March 24, 1962) is an American political analyst and lobbyist. He was born in [[Buffalo, New York]]. Caputo is a member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. In April 2020, he became the Assistant Secretary of [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Health and Human Services]] for Public Affairs. In September 2020, it was announced that Caputo was diagnosed with [[squamous cell carcinoma]] that had spread from his throat to his [[head and neck cancer|neck and head]].<ref>[https://news.yahoo.com/trump-advisor-diagnosed-head-cancer-220626301.html Trump advisor diagnosed with head cancer following leave of absence], Louise Hall, ''The Independent'', September 24, 2020</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Twitter | id= MichaelRCaputo | name= Michael R. Caputo }} {{authority control}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Caputo, Micha