What to Know About RFK Jr., Trump’s Pick for Health Secretary

If confirmed by the Senate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take up President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign pledge to Make America Healthy Again.
What to Know About RFK Jr., Trump’s Pick for Health Secretary
Former Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces the suspension of his presidential campaign and support for Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, in Phoenix, Ariz., on Aug. 23, 2024. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could soon restore his family’s famous name to the highest halls of power in Washington.

On Nov. 14, President-elect Donald Trump announced on his social media accounts that he had selected Kennedy to serve as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.