Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is slated to hold a potentially big role in a new Trump administration, said Wednesday there are “entire departments” within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that “have to go.”



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RFK Jr. says ‘entire departments’ at FDA ‘have to go’

Robert F Kennedy Jr warned that entire departments of the Food and Drug Administration “have to go” following Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election victory. Speaking on Wednesday, 6 November, the former independent candidate — who is vying for a place in the 47th president's Cabinet — announced his intentions. Mr Trump previously promised to allow Mr Kennedy to oversee the health, food and medicines government sectors during his second admin…

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RFK Jr issues warning to ‘entire departments’ of FDA after Trump election victory

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said vaccines can stay, but parts of the Food and Drug Administration need to go, as he prepares for a possible position in the second Trump administration.

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RFK Jr. says vaccines are OK, but parts of FDA 'have to go'

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for reforms at the FDA, hints at potential role in Trump administration.

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"They're not protecting our kids," the independent said of the FDA during a Wednesday morning interview following Trump's win.

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RFK Jr. says entire FDA departments 'have to go'

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who backed President-elect Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) bureaucracy should be winnowed down.
Before the election, Trump had floated Kennedy as having a role in his administration, namely targeting federal agencies that oversee health care, food, and drugs.
“There are entire departments, like the nutrition department at the FDA … that have to go—that …

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After Trump Win, RFK Jr. Says ‘Entire Departments’ at the FDA ’Have to Go’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday “entire departments” of the Food and Drug Administration could be cut, saying they were failing to protect kids.

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‘Not Doing Their Job’: RFK Jr. Says ‘Entire Departments’ At FDA Could Get The Ax

He believes he can take the "corruption" out of them.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Entire Departments Of The FDA 'Have To Go'

In a post-election interview on Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed some of his plans for a major overhaul of the country’s key health agencies.An MSNBC reporter asked RFK Jr. whether he will terminate “the top level federal service workers that are currently at" the Food and Drug Administrati...

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RFK Jr. already has big plans for FDA, CDC under Trump

(The Hill) -- Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is slated to hold a potentially big role in a new Trump administration, said Wednesday there are "entire departments" within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that "have to go." "In some categories … there are entire departments, like the nutrition department at the FDA … that have to go, that are not doing their job. They're not protecting our kids," Kennedy said during…

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RFK Jr. says 'entire departments' at FDA 'have to go'

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said he would put RFK Jr. in charge of federal health agencies

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RFK Jr., Trump's would-be health czar, says he will "clear out" entire departments at the FDA

RFK Jr. says ‘entire departments’ at FDA ‘have to go’

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