Caroline Kennedy weighed in on her cousin Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s views on vaccines throughout remarks on Monday after he was introduced because the nominee for Well being and Human Companies secretary.
“I believe Bobby Kennedy’s views on vaccines are harmful, however I do not assume that the majority People share them. So we’ll simply have to attend and see what occurs,” she stated on the Nationwide Press Membership of Australia.
“You already know, I grew up with him,” she added. “So, I’ve recognized all this for a very long time and others are simply attending to know him.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks earlier than Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a marketing campaign rally at Macomb Neighborhood School, Nov. 1, 2024, in Warren, Mich.
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Kennedy added that her uncle, Sen. Ted Kennedy, had fought for inexpensive well being care, and that her household was pleased with President Barack Obama signing the Reasonably priced Care Act, which she stated was constructed on Sen. Kennedy’s work.
“I might say that our household is united by way of our assist for the general public well being sector and infrastructure and has biggest admiration for the medical career in our nation, and Bobby Kennedy has received a distinct set of views,” Caroline Kennedy stated.
–ABC Information’ Oren Oppenheim
