R.F.K. Jr. Said Trump Promised Him Control of Public Health Agencies. The Campaign Called That Premature.
Donald Trump,Robert F Kennedy Jr,Politics,Public Health,2024 Presidential Election,Trump Administration,USDA,HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told supporters on an online organizing call this week that former President Donald J. Trump had “promised” him “control” of the nation’s public health agencies, should he win the election next week. The Trump campaign, however, would confirm no such commitments. “President Trump announced a Trump Vance transition leadership group to initiate the process of preparing for what comes after the election,” Steven Cheung, a campaign spokesman, said in a statement. “But formal discussions of who will serve in a second Trump Administration is premature.” Mr....
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