Criticism of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Nomination for HHS
The Washington Post editorial board criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for the Department of Health and Human Services, citing his unscientific stance on vaccines and potential conflict of interest. Kennedy defended himself during Senate hearings, while supporters gathered in Washington, DC.
Key Points
- Kennedy popularized the 'Make America Healthy Again' tagline
- Kennedy's financial stake in a lawsuit against Merck
- Kennedy defended himself during Senate hearings
Cons
- Unscientific stance on vaccines
- Potential conflict of interest