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RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 3 developments

The calls from the prominent Democratic family came after Kennedy defended his recent efforts to pull back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and fire CDC...

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  1. HHS employees demand RFK Jr. resign for 'compromising the health of this nation'

    Headline from ABC 7 Chicago ·

  2. 11 of 12 Senate Finance Democrats demand RFK Jr resign

    Headline from The Hill ·

  3. Newest

    RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    HHS employees demand RFK Jr. resign for 'compromising the health of this nation' (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    More than 1,000 employees of the US Department of Health and Human Services wrote a letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding his resignation.

  2. The Hill

    More than 1,000 HHS staff call on RFK Jr. to resign (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    More than 1,000 current and former employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are demanding that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign, following his ousting of the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other actions they say are “compromising the health…

  3. CBS News

    Over 1,000 HHS staffers call on Trump to fire RFK Jr. for "endangering the nation's health" (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.

  4. Delaware Public Media

    Why one federal health worker is urging Health Secretary RFK Jr. to resign (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    NPR's Juana Summers talks with Dr. Elizabeth Soda, who is one of more than 1,000 federal health workers urging Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign.

  5. Newsweek

    More than 1,000 current and former HHS staff call on RFK Jr to resign (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    An HHS spokesperson told Newsweek that Kennedy had "accomplished more than any health secretary in history in the fight to end the chronic disease epidemic."

  6. The Hill

    11 of 12 Senate Finance Democrats demand RFK Jr resign (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Eleven of the 12 Democratic Senators on the committee issued a statement Thursday demanding his resignation shortly before Kennedy was scheduled to testify before the committee about recent federal vaccine policy changes as well as the firing and resignations of several top CDC officials.

  7. Breitbart News

    Ossoff Demands RFK Jr. Resign Because of 'Gross Mismanagement' of HHS (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Wednesday on MSNBC's "The Briefing," Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) demanded Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign over his "gross mismanagement" of his agency. | Clips

  8. Al Jazeera

    Experts call on US Health Secretary RFK Jr to resign over misinformation (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Health experts said Kennedy’s ‘repeated efforts to undermine science and public health’ left Americans ‘less safe’.

  9. The Guardian

    Senate Democrats demand health secretary RFK Jr resign ahead of key hearing (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Democrats urge Robert F Kennedy Jr to resign before testifying on health costs, vaccine policy and CDC turmoil

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    RFK. Jr's family members say he is a 'threat' to Americans' health and call for his resignation (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The calls from the prominent Democratic family came after Kennedy defended his recent efforts to pull back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and fire CDC...

  11. AL.com

    RFK. Jr’s family members call him a ‘threat’ to American health, call for his resignation (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    The U.S. health secretary's sister and nephew say their relative is a “threat to the health and well-being of every American.”

  12. Breitbart News

    Joe Kennedy III: RFK Jr. ‘Threat to Health of Every American,’ Must Resign (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    Former Rep. Joe Kennedy III, nephew of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., demanded on Friday that he resign from his post.

  13. Winchester Star

    RFK. Jr (opens Winchester Star)

    Published

    Winchester Star's feed description

    Members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s family are calling for him to step down as health secretary. This follows a contentious congressional hearing this past week, when the Trump Cabinet

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