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RFK Jr.’s second year as America’s health czar
As a favorite Trump surrogate, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent the first half of the year crisscrossing the country — munching on vegetables at a regenerative farm in Ohio, meeting with Wisconsin dairy farmers, witnessing a robotic arm perform open-heart surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.
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