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Kennedy as health secretary a struggle for key Republican US senator

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, heads to the Senate Health committee on Thursday after being grilled by Democrats on a different committee over his past comments on vaccines and shifting stance on abortion rights.

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Kennedy Jr. struggles at Senate confirmation hearing

In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid, programs that affect tens of millions of Americans,

Top Republican 'struggling' with RFK Jr.'s nomination over Kennedy's vaccine views

Kennedy, a Democrat who ran as an independent but ended up supporting Trump in the 2024 presidential campaign, was grilled by senators over his views on vaccines, abortion, Medicaid and more during two days of confirmation hearings.

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Kennedy accused of 'misleading' vaccine arguments by Republican US senator

Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, argued on Thursday that his controversial views ...

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Live: Fact-checking Senate confirmation hearings for Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard, Robert Kennedy Jr.

As the U.S. Senate confirmation hearings continue for President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, PolitiFact is live ...

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Full Replay: Day Two Of Confirmation Hearings For Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face the Senate Health Committee on Thursday morning for a second day of confirmation hearings, ...

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Kennedy's 'misleading' vaccine arguments concerns Republican Senate committee head

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, came under pointed questioning from ...

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Caroline Kennedy calls cousin RFK Jr. a 'predator' in scathing letter to Senate

Caroline Kennedy said in a scathing letter about her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., that she felt "an obligation to speak out ...

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Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a 'predator' and urges Senate to reject his nomination

In a strongly worded letter, Caroline Kennedy urged the Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the role of Health and ...

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Trump health pick Kennedy under attack for vaccine views in contentious Senate hearing

Robert F. Kennedy's nomination will put Republican lawmakers' loyalty to the test, as the former Democrat holds a range of ...

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Kennedy’s Friends and Foes Line Senate Hallways

Huge lines of both supporters and opponents of Kennedy are in the hallways to watch the hearing, engaging in vigorous debate ...

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Heated exchange between Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., during Senate confirmation hearing

The exchange erupted when Warren asked Kennedy about his previous anti-vaccine statements, which he appeared to walk back ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces tough questions in Senate confirmation hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to address key issues during his Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of Health and ...

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5 key takeaways from Kennedy’s combative second hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, sat through his second Senate ...

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