RFK Jr.'s Controversial Path: From Environmental Advocate to Political Maverick
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential nomination to lead Health and Human Services under President-elect Trump is facing scrutiny due to his controversial past and public health stances. With only a narrow margin for Senate approval, Kennedy's history of drug addiction, sexual misconduct allegations, and anti-vaccine rhetoric are under intense examination. Trump's transition team is addressing concerns, while influential figures like former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb express deep reservations about Kennedy's impact on public health, particularly regarding vaccines.
Topics:nation#nomination#politics#rfk-jr#senate-confirmation#trump-administration#vaccine-controversy
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