Opinion
Trump Says RFK Jr. Can Do “Pretty Much What He Wants” on Public Health in a Second Term
Speaking to reporters on Election Day, Trump said of the former third party candidate, “Let me tell you, he’s a great guy, RFK. He’s gonna do pretty much what he wants as far as I’m concerned. He wants health for women, for men, for children. I happen to agree with a lot of the things he says.”
Republicans' newly won control of the Senate may have buoyed Kennedy's odds of a role in the Trump administration.
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.
Not much is known about what role Kennedy could actually serve in the second Trump administration. Here's some of what we do know.
WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. on MSN4d
Jill Stein, Chase Oliver, RFK, Jr. | 3rd party candidate results in DMVRFK Jr. was 14 when his father was killed. The younger Robert Kennedy was also 9 years old when J.F.K. was assassinated ...
13d
A March 1999 photo of Trump and JFK Jr. reemerged Sunday that shows the two men taking in NBA action together as the Knicks ...
Yet another reason to fear a Trump and Vance victory: unleashing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the country's public health ...
In return for his backing when Kennedy largely dropped his independent presidential bid, Trump has said he would allow Kennedy "to run wild" on healthcare, without offering details.
Kennedy Jr. has been a vaccine skeptic, sometimes a conspiracy theorist, and he might just be a part of president-elect ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results
Feedback