Former U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy penned a scathing letter to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, urging them to reject her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Health and Human Services secretary. Kennedy criticizes his lack of experience and calls his views on vaccines 'dangerous and willfully misinformed'.
The former U.S. ambassador to Australia and daughter of John F. Kennedy sent a blistering letter to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on TuesdayCaroline Kennedy wrote a blistering letter to the U.S. Senate Tuesday urging them to reject her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Health and Human Services secretary.for the first of two confirmation hearings as President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
"These facts alone should be disqualifying," she added."But he has personal qualities related to this job which for me pose an even greater concern." Caroline Kennedy said it wasn't easy for her to speak out, but it also wasn't easy for her to stay silent last year when her cousin traded on her father's image"and distorted President Kennedy's legacy to advance his own failed presidential campaign and then groveled to Donald Trump for a job."
ROBERT KENNEDY JR CAROLINE KENNEDY HHS NOMINATION VACCINES SENATE CONFIRMATION
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