“Well America, I hope you like measles,” Jake Tapper joked Thursday evening on CNN, segueing into a breaking report on vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. being tapped by President-elect Donald Trump’s administration to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The timing couldn’t have been more apt, as Tapper had been hosting a […]

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As news broke that Donald Trump was nominating Robert Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, CNN’s Jake Tapper gave blunt assessment of what’s ahead: “Well, America, I hope you like measles.”  
	Kennedy, who waged a third party presidential bid before endorsing Trump, has spent the better part of his recent career on a crusade against childhood vaccines, which have been an essential component of public health since World War …

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“Well, America, I Hope You Like Measles”: Jake Tapper Reacts To Donald Trump’s Pick Of RFK Jr. To Lead Health And Human Services

CNN's Jake Tapper offered some dark humor after President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services.

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‘Well, America – I Hope You Like Measles’: Jake Tapper Horrified By Trump Picking RFK Jr. to Lead HHS

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“I hope you like measles,” an incredulous Jake Tapper said Thursday about Donald Trump tapping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, who ended his own bid for president to support Trump, has been vocal in his opposition to vaccines of any kind. Former Congressman Adam Kinzinger told the CNN anchor he wasn’t sure if the GOP would support this particular pick. “A lot of the sane Senate Republicans – pa…

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Jake Tapper Jokes 'I Hope You Like Measles' After RFK Jr. Is Tapped as Health Chief

As news broke that Donald Trump was nominating Robert Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, CNN’s Jake Tapper gave blunt assessment of what’s ahead: “Well, America, I hope you like measles.”  Kennedy, who waged a third party presidential bid before endorsing Trump, has spent the better part of his recent career on a crusade against childhood vaccines, which have been an essential component of public health since World War II…

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As news broke that Donald Trump was nominating Robert Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, CNN’s Jake Tapper gave blunt assessment of what’s ahead: “Well, America, I hope you like measles.”  Kennedy, who waged a third-party presiden

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‘Well, America – I Hope You Like Measles’: Jake Tapper Horrified By Trump Picking RFK Jr. To Lead HHS

CNN host Jake Tapper quipped Thursday on "The Lead" that he hoped America liked measles in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump's picking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Jake Tapper Tells CNN Viewers ‘I Hope You Like Measles’ While Reporting on Trump Picking RFK Jr. for Health Secretary

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