The meeting came as health secretary pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. prepared to head to Washington to meet with senators.
Dr. Michael Anderson, Critical Care Physician, Alicia Menendez, Host of “The Weekend” on MSNBC, Rev. Al Sharpton, Host of “Politics Nation” on MSNBC, and Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to further unpack what America will look like with RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s personal health-care routine is perplexing in its inconsistencies. He decries seed oils, despite near scientific consensus that they’re harmless; drinks raw milk, which has been proved to get people sick; and takes testosterone as part of his anti-aging routine while insisting he’s not on anabolic steroids.
Certain parts of the Make America Healthy Again agenda touted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), have the backing of the majority of Democrats and Republicans,
ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR.’S DAUGHTER-IN-LAW faces long odds in winning a top job at the Central Intelligence Agency amid mounting criticism from members of Donald Trump’s transition team and Senate Republicans. In recent weeks, Kennedy personally asked Trump to appoint Amaryllis Fox, a former CIA officer, to be the agency’s deputy director.
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
The president-elect has voiced support for Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, a former CIA operative, getting a senior role at the agency or in another national security post.
Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell condemned an effort from an associate of Robert F. Kennedy Jr to roll back FDA approval for the polio vaccine and warned the Cabinet nominee to "steer clear" of such initiatives.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s personal attorney previously lobbied the Food and Drug Administration to revoke approval of the polio vaccine.
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) subtly slammed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s choice to hire an attorney who petitioned the government to withdraw the polio vaccine.
Experts are worried about how President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy as Health and Human Services secretary will affect vaccination rates for school children, which have been on the decline.