Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health Secretary, responded to a New York Times article that reported he is perceived as disengaged from his role. The article, published on June 7, cited accounts from a dozen sources who indicated that Kennedy has limited interaction with staff and misses important meetings. In his response, Kennedy posted an 871-word statement on social media, arguing that the claims could be countered by his public calendar, which he described as busy.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Responds to New York Times Report on His Engagement as Health Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reacted to a New York Times report suggesting he is disengaged from his duties as Health Secretary. The report included insights from multiple sources within the health department. Kennedy defended himself in a lengthy social media post, claiming his public calendar contradicts the article's assertions.
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