The vaccine skeptic will now lead the US’s vast healthcare system after gaining backing of key Republican senators
Robert F Kennedy Jr will take control of America’s vast healthcare apparatus, as the Senate voted on Thursday to confirm the controversial anti-vaccine campaigner’s nomination as health secretary.
The Senate voted 52 to 48, with all Republicans other than Kentucky senator Mitch McConnell backing the former environmental lawyer who abandoned his independent presidential bid last year to endorse Donald Trump.
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/13/rfk-health-secretary-confirmed
