RFK Jr. Muzzled Over Fears He’s Sinking MAGA
April 9, 2026
The Daily Beast
Kevin Wurm / REUTERSThe White House has silenced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the very conspiracy theories he’s built his brand on.President Donald Trump, 79, has reportedly moved to rein in his Health and Human Services secretary’s rhetoric on vaccine conspiracies and wildly unpopular and radical health policies in the lead-up to the midterms, which are already expected to devastate the GOP.An internal memo circulated to Kennedy’s health officials this year cautioned that the secretary and his aides should steer clear of “Red light” issues such as efforts to overhaul vaccine standards, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
The directive targets Kennedy’s hallmark issue, even as he has on drawn sharp criticism from the medical community for weakening programs and vaccine rollouts designed to protect Americans.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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