RFK Jr. says Deep State ‘is real,’ called FDA employees ‘sock puppet’ of industry: Politico
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Delivered a 40-minute speech to FDA employees, making controversial remarks including a disability slur, which reportedly shocked many staff members who walked out.
- Kennedy claimed that "the Deep State is real," criticizing FDA staff for being controlled by industry interests, a statement that highlights his views on government transparency.
- His nomination faced criticism due to his history of anti-vaccine activism, despite winning Senate confirmation by a narrow margin.
- Kennedy emphasized the importance of integrity and accountability at HHS, aiming for a culture that prioritizes public service over corporate interests.
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Kennedy Gives FDA Staff Earful
Addressing an FDA staff whose morale already has plunged because of thousands of layoffs, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told employees that they're a "sock puppet" of the industries they regulate, the "deep state" is real, and they should turn in their bosses if they approve...
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