Trump pick RFK Jnr one step closer to top US health job after close Senate panel vote

Trump pick RFK Jnr one step closer to top US health job after close Senate panel vote

[South China Morning Post] - 02/4/2025

The vote hinged on Republican lawmaker Bill Cassidy, who eventually backed Kennedy despite previously clashing with vaccine sceptic.



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