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Can RFK Jr. Fix Our Dysfunctional Public Health Agencies?

His priorities may not be the drastic reforms that are actually needed.

Reason · Nov 15, 2024

Here's how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation's top health agencies

If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

RFK Jr facing pushback to his appointment from the right – but it has nothing to do with his conspiracy theories

Some Republicans want to block Kennedy on the grounds of his supposed support for abortion rights – but pro-choice campaigners say the incoming health secretary has actually backed a federal ban on abortion, raising questions about where he stands on the issue

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

RFK Jr. provokes "horror" among doctors

Kennedy has already been linked to a deadly measles outbreak in Samoa after he pushed anti-vax falsehoods

Salon · Nov 15, 2024

Trump’s controversial cabinet picks will cost him political capital. Will they bankrupt him before he even takes office?

ANALYSIS: Trump could be blowing his political capital on cabinet choices who his own party can’t stomach

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Mike Pence Criticizes Trump's Choice For HHS Secretary

Former VP Pence criticizes Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. for HHS, citing abortion concerns. Pence urges Senate Republicans to oppose Kennedy's appointment.

Top News · Nov 15, 2024

Mike Pence Defies Trump, Comes Out Against RFK Jr. in Bombshell Statement: 'I Respectfully Urge Senate Republicans to Reject This Nomination'

Former Vice President Mike Pence has come out against Donald Trump's pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and is urging Republicans to "reject his nomination."

Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024

One Brainworm To Rule Them All

Plus: The sex-withholders, new JAQ with Lee Fang, and more...

Reason · Nov 15, 2024

Science-Denying' RFK Jr. Shouldn't Be Let Into HHS Building, Let Alone Run It, Health Watchdog Warns

Top Public Citizen officials heavily criticized Trump's decision to nominate the vaccine skeptic to lead the Department of Human and Health Services

Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024

Trump names Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary – as it happened

Leavitt was Trump campaign’s national press secretary and assistant press secretary in first administration. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US · Nov 15, 2024