{"id":13987,"date":"2024-11-15T02:47:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T03:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=13987"},"modified":"2024-11-15T03:56:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T03:56:59","slug":"trump-picks-robert-f-kennedy-jr-to-lead-hhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=13987","title":{"rendered":"Trump Picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Lead HHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-picks-robert-f-kenney-jr-to-lead-hhs\/\">https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-picks-robert-f-kenney-jr-to-lead-hhs\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"692\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-14-214606.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s pick to serve as U.S. Health and Human Services secretary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am thrilled to announce Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS),\u201d Trump said in a statement. \u201cFor too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when it comes to Public Health.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lifelong Democrat became an Independent during his presidential campaign and then endorsed Trump, helping propel Trump to victory.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy has been outspoken about the need to take on corporate food companies as well as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to address the chronic health crisis in America.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Safety and Health of all Americans is the most important role of any Administration, and HHS will play a big role in helping ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have contributed to the overwhelming Health Crisis in this Country,\u201d Trump said. \u201cMr. Kennedy will restore these Agencies to the traditions of Gold Standard Scientific Research, and beacons of Transparency, to end the Chronic Disease epidemic, and to Make America Great and Healthy Again!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy is also known for his skepticism of some vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy has pushed his \u201cMake America Healthy Again\u201d movement in recent months, raising concerns about the chemicals in American food and how federal health agencies have either allowed harmful food and drugs or been coopted by corporations.<\/p>\n<p>The MAHA website emphasizes regenerative agriculture, habitat preservation, combatting corporate corruption and removing toxins from the environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRobert F Kennedy Jr will be The Secretary of Health and Human Services!\u201d Donald Trump Jr. posted on X. \u201cPromises Made Promises Kept.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/www.wisconsinrightnow.com\/trump-picks-robert-f-kenney-jr-to-lead-hhs\/ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s pick&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":13989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wi-right-now"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13987"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13990,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13987\/revisions\/13990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}