{"id":2355743,"date":"2024-10-16T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T18:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-suggests-he-will-have-a-role-in-a-trump-administration-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-16T14:19:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T18:19:08","slug":"rfk-jr-suggests-he-will-have-a-role-in-a-trump-administration-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-suggests-he-will-have-a-role-in-a-trump-administration-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. suggests he will have a role in a Trump administration &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frfk-jr-suggests-he-will-have-a-role-in-a-trump-administration-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2355743&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former independent presidential candidate Robert\u2063 F. Kennedy Jr. has indicated that he may play a role in a potential second administration under Donald Trump. After suspending his own \u2064presidential campaign in August, Kennedy endorsed Trump and began promoting a campaign theme of &#8220;Make America Healthy Again.&#8221;\u200d Speaking outside the Department\u200c of\u200b Agriculture \u2063in\u2064 Washington, D.C.,\u2064 Kennedy shared his vision for revitalizing American agriculture and\u200c health, emphasizing \u200bthe \u200dneed for systemic changes to \u200cbenefit farmers and public health.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy mentioned that he has discussed \u200dpotential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/safeguarding-american-exceptionalism-is-the-way-to-a-better-world\/\" title=\"Safeguarding American Exceptionalism Is The Way To A Better World\">policy ideas<\/a> with \u200cTrump,\u200d and the former president has acknowledged\u2063 Kennedy&#8217;s \u2062endorsement. At a rally, Trump hinted at the possibility of \u200bKennedy having a significant position in his administration. Specifically, discussions have included a potential Cabinet position \u200bin the Department of\u2063 Health and Human Services, which oversees \u200bvarious health agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump\u200c campaign has described discussions about administration roles as &#8220;premature,&#8221; but Kennedy&#8217;s\u200c presence on \u2064Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">transition team<\/a>\u200d suggests he \u200dis being considered for\u200c an\u200b influential role should Trump win the upcoming election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">RFK Jr. suggests he will have a role in a Trump administration<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1836413\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former independent presidential candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/a> suggested he would have a role in a second Trump administration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Kennedy, an anti-vaccine proponent and environmental lawyer, recently launched his own take on the &ldquo;Make America Great Again&rdquo; campaign with &ldquo;Make America Healthy Again.&rdquo; In August, Kennedy suspended his presidential campaign and endorsed former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking outside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Department-of-Agriculture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Department of Agriculture<\/a> headquarters in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Washington, D.C.<\/a>, Kennedy listed off a series of policy ideas he had for the food industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When Donald Trump gets me inside the building I&rsquo;m standing outside of right now, it won&rsquo;t be this way anymore. American agriculture will come roaring back, and so will American health,&rdquo; Kennedy said in a video he posted Monday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> gets me inside the USDA, we&#8217;re going to give farmers an off-ramp from the current system that destroys soil, makes people sick, and harms family farms.<\/p>\n<p>If you want this to happen as much as I do, PLEASE DONATE TODAY &#10145;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YxxGkb2Ulq\">https:\/\/t.co\/YxxGkb2Ulq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hm579ZHM9u\">pic.twitter.com\/hm579ZHM9u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobertKennedyJr\/status\/1845835072521294031?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The Trump campaign has said discussions of who would actually serve in a second Trump administration are &ldquo;premature.&rdquo; Trump himself, however, has praised Kennedy after he received the endorsement and hinted at a role for him in the administration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We will make America healthy again. You know who&rsquo;s going to do that? RFK Jr. He&rsquo;s got some good ideas,&rdquo; Trump said at a recent rally in Reading, Pennsylvania. Kennedy is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-adds-rfk-jr-gabbard-transition-team-2024-08-27\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>on Trump&rsquo;s transition team<\/a>, should he win the November election.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy&rsquo;s campaign told the HBO show <em>Last Week Tonight <\/em>in August that Trump and Kennedy had discussed &ldquo;the possibility of a Cabinet position &mdash; HHS,&rdquo; which is the Department of Health and Human Services that oversees the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and the National Institutes of Health, among other agencies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some science <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/content\/blog-post\/note-robert-f-kennedy-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>experts worry<\/a> about Kennedy in this type of role due to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/how-robert-f-kennedy-jr-distorted-vaccine-science1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>role<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org\/fact-checking-presidential-candidate-robert-f-kennedy-jr-on-vaccines-autism-and-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>spreading false information about vaccines<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/saradorn\/2023\/10\/10\/rfk-jr-launches-independent-2024-run-here-are-all-the-conspiracies-he-promotes-from-vaccines-to-mass-shootings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>conspiracy theories<\/a> about new technology such as 5G. Vaccines prevent as many as 5 million deaths each year and have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-suggests-he-will-have-a-role-in-a-potential-trump-administration-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"RFK Jr. suggests he will have a role in a potential Trump administration - Washington Examiner\">saved 154 million lives<\/a> over the past 50 years, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/health-topics\/vaccines-and-immunization\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news\/item\/24-04-2024-global-immunization-efforts-have-saved-at-least-154-million-lives-over-the-past-50-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>to<\/a> the World Health Organization.<\/p>\n<p>When Kennedy suspended his presidential campaign this summer, he urged his supporters in swing states to vote for Trump.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1836413\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1836413\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RFK Jr. hints at a position in a potential Trump administration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2910,"featured_media":2355744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/RFK.-.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[32171,33144,32458,32640,32076],"class_list":["post-2355743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-political-commentary","tag-presidential-candidates","tag-rfk-jr","tag-trump-administration","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/RFK.-.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2355743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2355744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2355743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2355743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2355743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}