The $8 Billion Children’s Vaccine Fund R.F.K. Jr. Would Oversee

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  Hawaii Governor, a Doctor, Blames R.F.K. Jr. for Measles Deaths in Samoa

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  The New York Times - 1d

• The Hearing Confirmed That R.F.K. Jr. Is Trump’s Kind of Guy

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  The New York Times - 12h
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  R.F.K. Jr.’s Excited Fan Club: Conservative Christian Moms

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  The New York Times - 1d
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  R.F.K. Jr. Would Keep Stake in HPV Vaccine Suit if Confirmed

  Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to be health secretary, would have oversight power over the vaccine’s maker, Merck, if confirmed.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 23

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