President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), entrusting him with the mission to overhaul the nation’s public health policies. This appointment follows Kennedy’s run as a third-party presidential candidate, underscoring his alignment with Trump’s goals for the country.
Trump announced the decision, saying, “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will help ensure that everybody will be protected from harmful chemicals, pollutants, and pharmaceutical products that have contributed to the overwhelming health crisis in this country.”
RFK Jr. has proposed removing fluoride from public drinking water, and CNN is now having a full meltdown over it.
Studies from 10+ years ago absolutely confirm that fluoride lowers children’s IQ — so why do they still put it in the drinking water in the United States? pic.twitter.com/DPv89STKyP
— Dr. Simone Gold (@drsimonegold) November 13, 2024
Kennedy, known for his advocacy in health and environmental issues, will focus on restoring transparency and scientific rigor to HHS. Trump emphasized Kennedy’s role in combating misinformation and chronic disease, which he described as major challenges facing the nation.
The appointment quashes speculation that Kennedy would not receive a significant position in the administration. Instead, it highlights Trump’s willingness to unite with former rivals to advance America’s health and safety.
HHS Secretary Nominee RFK Jr. on how processed foods, seed oils, pesticides, additives are literally poisoning us: pic.twitter.com/dHypskv7K5
— End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) November 14, 2024
Kennedy’s leadership will target systemic issues in the public health sector, including the influence of industrial food and pharmaceutical companies. Trump stated that Kennedy’s reforms will return the agency to its traditional role as a trusted source of scientific research.
🚨 #BREAKING: President Trump has OFFICIALLY announced RFK Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)
WE’RE MAKING AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/1PDhiMI288
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) November 14, 2024
JUST IN: Big Pharma stocks tank just moments after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was nominated to be Donald Trump's Department of Health and Human Services secretary.
Moderna: Down 6%
Pfizer: Down 2.6%Why? RFK has vowed to take on Big Pharma as well as the food industry for… pic.twitter.com/9LtRBpIgVs
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) November 14, 2024
This bold move signals Trump’s commitment to meaningful health reforms, giving Kennedy the platform to make a lasting impact on public health.
🚨 BREAKING: Big Pharma stock is TANKING in light of RFK Jr. being appointed to Trump's HHS department.
Just look at Moderna and Pfizer! pic.twitter.com/MR1F7apdUu
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 14, 2024