In a contentious confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for his controversial anti-vaccine views, struggled to defend his positions while nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services under President Trump. Critics argue that his appointment could undermine public health initiatives, including vaccine distribution and reproductive rights.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., An Anti-Vaccine Advocate, Faces Tough Questions at HHS Confirmation
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During his confirmation hearing Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services, defended his stances on vaccines and abortion access. This episode: White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram, political correspondent Susan Davis, …
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At his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s choice for Health and Human Services Secretary, valiantly defended his positions on vaccine choice and abortion, pushing back against liberal critiques. Supporters commend Kennedy for his commitment to protecting individual rights and parental choice in healthcare decisions.
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