Washington Publish: “In his first six months, Kennedy has used that energy to remake companies accountable for overseeing meals, medication and different medical merchandise that contact hundreds of thousands of Individuals’ every day lives. He has labored to restrict entry to vaccines and promoted debunked well being theories regardless of near-daily condemnation from public well being leaders. And he’s advancing a few of his most controversial concepts, together with by pushing an investigation that resurrects the discredited declare of a hyperlink between vaccines and autism — strikes that can possible thrill his base, however might pose political dangers for the White Home.”
“Trump, nevertheless, has stood by Kennedy, brushing apart criticism from dozens of Democratic lawmakers and a smattering of GOP officers, a few of whom have privately questioned whether or not Kennedy’s hard-line views on vaccines and different public well being strikes might damage Republicans within the midterms. Trump advisers counter that Kennedy’s attraction to unbiased voters might bolster the get together, because it did final yr, and argue that his adjustments to well being companies are overdue.”
