Robert F Kennedy Jr was pictured eating McDonald’s on Donald Trump’s private plane as they made their way to watch the UFC in New York on Saturday night.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to tackle high rates of chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services. They’re goals that many in the public health world find themselves agreeing with — despite fearing what else the infamous anti-vaccine activist may do in the post.
Former presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was spotted on Trump Force One sheepishly posing with a McDonald’s Big Mac and a Coca-Cola. The food choice — a favorite of President-elect Donald Trump — is seemingly at odds with RFK Jr.’s crusade to overhaul the US food system and beef up public health.
Hawaii Governor Josh Green joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss RFK Jr. being picked as Health and Human Services Secretary by President-Elect Donald Trump, and how it will huge impact on people.
Trump's HHS pick could reshape public health agencies and usher in a new era for vaccines, food, and medicines.
Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty over how the president-elect will reconcile starkly different philosophies among the leaders of his team.
The newspaper suggested that a worm Kennedy claimed "ate" part of his brain had infected the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago estate.
Following the decision by the president-elect, many medical professionals were left aghast that a man who has previously been accused of amplifying conspiracy theories—most notably about the COVID vaccine—could potentially be in charge of the health of 350 million Americans from January if he is confirmed by the Senate.
President-elect Trump’s pick of RFK Jr. for America’s top health official is sparking concern among doctors and HHS officials that some of his controversial beliefs could upend public health. Washington Post reporter Lauren Weber analyzes why some of his popular health initiatives are overshadowed by his more dubious ones and the wild discrepancies between Trump and RFK’s personal diets.
Doctors are worried Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will tout anti-vaccine views after he was picked to lead the Department of Health and Human Services by Trump.
With RFK Jr. nominated for Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services, these are all the agencies, including the CDC, that he would oversee.