This is NOT gonna fly……
This is ANOTHER Trump ‘Fuck You’ move thrown at America and Senate Republicans….
President-elect Trump has asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as secretary of health and human services, Trump confirmed on Thursday.
Why it matters: Trump’s pick would put one of the nation’s foremost vaccine skeptics in charge of America’s health care agencies.
- Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again campaign’s proposals have already alarmed some public health experts.
- Trump posted on Truth Social that HHS under Kennedy would “play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the overwhelming Health Crisis in this Country.”
- The position requires Senate confirmation.
Catch up quick: Kennedy threw his support behind Trump after dropping his independent presidential bid in August.
- Trump in October said he’d allow Kennedy to “go wild” on federal oversight of food and medicine.
- The Department of Health and Human Services oversees the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
- Vaccine stocks tumbled with the announcement, Bloomberg reported.
State of play: The “Make America Healthy Again” campaign, led by Kennedy, is built around conspiratorial concerns about the food supply, vaccines and drug industry…..
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Between the lines: Kennedy was dogged by his erratic behavior throughout his short-lived presidential campaign, including stories about leaving a dead bear in Central Park and chainsawing a dead whale’s head…
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