Trump Isn’t Satisfied With RFK Jr.’s Dedication to Conspiracy Theories
Donald Trump pushed Health Secretary Robert F. to intensify his pursuit of conspiracy theories linking autism to vaccines, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal.
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Donald Trump pushed Health Secretary Robert F. to intensify his pursuit of conspiracy theories linking autism to vaccines, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. Kennedy, who has long promoted false conspiracy theories linking vaccines to autism and questioning their safety, had reportedly been instructed by White House officials to tone it down ahead of the 2026 midterms. But according to sources who spoke to the Journal, Trump directly questioned Kennedy about why he wasn’t pursuing more investigations into vaccines during a May lunch at one of his golf courses.
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- Donald Trump pushed Health Secretary Robert F. to intensify his pursuit of conspiracy theories linking autism to vaccines, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal.
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Trump Isn’t Satisfied With RFK Jr.’s Dedication to Conspiracy Theories
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