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Key physician groups stay silent on Kennedy nomination - Roll Call

The American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics have been silent on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary.

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Sen. Cassidy's Vote Could Halt Kennedy's HHS Confirmation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces critical Senate Finance Committee vote for HHS secretary nomination, with Sen. Bill Cassidy's stance pivotal.

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Senators Raise Concerns Over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'S Vaccine Ties

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. faces scrutiny over financial ties to vaccine litigation as nominee for HHS secretary. Senators express concerns over his history of...

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Sen. Sanders Expresses Concerns Over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Nomination

Sen. Sanders and Sen. Cassidy express concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination due to vaccine skepticism.

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Sen. Graham Defends Trump DOJ's Actions, Supports Key Appointments

Senator Lindsey Graham defends DOJ's leadership changes, supports agents on Jan 6 cases, and backs strategic personnel appointments.

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Senate Finance Committee To Vote On Robert F Kennedy Jr.

Senate Finance Committee to vote on Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for HHS Secretary, with concerns about his anti-vaccine history.

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Trump Allies Rally Support For Kennedy And Gabbard Nominations

Trump allies rally support for RFK Jr. and Gabbard post confirmation hearings. Concerns raised over Gabbard's Snowden stance and Kennedy's anti-vaccine past.

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Mark Robinson is not running for Senate – here’s why that's bad news for Trump

ANALYSIS: Analysis: North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis has had to appeal to the Trumpian right to avoid a primary challenge. Eric Garcia says Robinson’s departure gives him an opening to pivot to the center and sink some of Trump’s nominees

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To Divest From HPV Vaccine Litigation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to divest from HPV vaccine litigation interest amid Senate concerns over potential conflicts of interest.

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LA Times "distorted" RFK Jr. op-ed

Eric Reinhart said the Los Angeles Times changed his piece to make it look like he backs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Salon

This was the week Trump's honeymoon ended

Analysis: Trump had an easy first week — then his administration was rattled by funding freeze chaos and a shocking plane collision in D.C.

The Independent UK

Trump’s pick for health secretary has many dangerous views – but some good ideas, too

RFK Jr’s proposal to remove fluoride from tap water is a matter for debate. But his plan to improve school lunches is laudable, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Senator Cassidy Faces Criticism Over HHS Secretary Nominee Stance

Senator Bill Cassidy faces backlash for hesitating on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary nomination, revealing internal GOP tensions and broader public ...

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Kennedy to divest interest from HPV vaccine lawsuits - Roll Call

President Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services nominee said he will divest his interest in lawsuits against an HPV vaccine manufacturer.

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The Guardian - US

Trump will change the face of US food policy. These are the players to watch

The industry ties and policy backgrounds of these officials and cabinet nominees are varied – and often contradictory

The Guardian - US

Trump plots healthier America but deregulation likely to feature on menu

President’s cabinet picks suggest help for big companies and regulatory rollbacks will take precedence in food policy

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Caroline Kennedy swoops on RFK Jr with talons out

Cousin of prospective US health secretary shares disturbing tale involving blender for his Senate confirmation hearing

The Independent UK

When RFK Jr. was presented with the science on vaccines he said needed to see, he dismissed it

The man who hopes to be President Donald Trump’s health secretary said he needed to see data showing vaccines are safe, but when an influential Republican senator did so, he dismissed it

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The Guardian - AU

Samoa’s prime minister criticises RFK Jr’s vaccine views after deadly measles outbreak

In an exclusive interview, Fiame Naomi Mataʻafa tells the Guardian she is surprised at Trump’s pick for health secretary and criticised anti-vaxxers for their part in 2019 measles crisis

Salon

Senate grills RFK Jr. on vaccine misinfo

Senators pressed Kennedy on race science, misinformation, and his refusal to say the Covid vaccine was safe

Latin Times

RFK Jr. Tried to Trademark 'Make America Healthy Again' Slogan to Market Vaccines: Report

RFK Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" trademark, now managed by anti-vaccine activist Del Bigtree, is fueling controversy amid his HHS Senate confirmation hearings with concerns over the potential commercialization of vaccines.

Latin Times

RFK Jr. Calls Out Bernie Sanders For Taking Money From Pharmaceutical Industry At Confirmation Hearing

Sanders was Congress's second-largest recipient of pharmaceutical donations in 2016 yet received only individual donations during his 2020 presidential bid

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. stunned after emotionally-charged testimony from senator over discredited autism claims

Kennedy pledged that he would ‘never stick on a point if somebody shows [him] data that says [he’s] wrong’

The Texas Tribune

Measles cases reported in Texas as vaccine rate against the disease has fallen

Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in Texas have fallen over the last four years.

Latin Times

Republican Senator Thanks RFK Jr. for Anti-Vax Support, Says His Newborn Granddaughter Won't Be Vaccinated: 'She's Not Going to Be a Pin Cushion'

A senator thanked RFK Jr. during his confirmation hearing for voicing opposition to vaccines, stating his granddaughter wouldn't receive routine immunizations.

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