He additionally delivered what was most likely meant as a glowing endorsement of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to steer the Division of Well being and Human Companies.
“He desires to make folks wholesome. It’s pushed him fairly wild over the past variety of years,” he stated. “And at the moment I nominated him for, I assume — if you happen to like well being, and if you happen to like those who dwell a very long time — it’s an important place.”
It’s not the primary time Trump has related the phrase “wild” with Kennedy ― a outstanding anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist who’s vowed to overtake the division in control of the Meals and Drug Administration and the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention.
“I’m going to let him go wild on well being. I’m going to let him go wild on the meals. I’m going to let him go wild on the medicines,” Trump stated at a marketing campaign rally final month.
Trump additionally thanked Linda McMahon, co-chair of the America First Coverage Institute, which is a assume tank based to advertise Trump’s coverage agenda.
This text initially appeared on HuffPost.