Well being and Human Companies Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was requested about his former operating mate Nicole Shanahan’s claims that somebody is “controlling his selections,” and that she didn’t imply President Donald Trump, throughout an interview on Fox Information on Thursday.
Shanahan made the beautiful claims in response to President Donald Trump’s nomination of Casey Means as surgeon common on Wednesday.
NEW: RFK Jr is requested about why Dr. Janette Nesheiwat was pulled for Dr. Casey Means and about his former operating mate Nicole Shanahan’s feedback that he was “being managed.” pic.twitter.com/dh6cbNzgRv
— Autism Capital (@AutismCapital) May 8, 2025
“It’s very unusual. Doesn’t make any sense. I used to be promised that if I supported RFK Jr. in his Senate affirmation that neither of those siblings can be working underneath HHS or in an appointment (and that folks way more certified can be),” Shanahan wrote.
Sure, it’s very unusual. Doesn’t make any sense. I used to be promised that if I supported RFK Jr. in his Senate affirmation that neither of those siblings can be working underneath HHS or in an appointment (and that folks way more certified can be). I don’t know if RFK very clearly… https://t.co/KDb5O5MvAM
— Nicole Shanahan (@NicoleShanahan) May 8, 2025
The submit continued, “I don’t know if RFK very clearly lied to me, or what’s going on. It has been clear in current conversations that he’s reporting to somebody often who’s controlling his selections (and it isn’t President Trump). With reference to the siblings, there’s something very synthetic and aggressive about them, virtually like they have been bred and raised Manchurian belongings.”
Along with being his operating mate throughout the presidential election, Shanahan has additionally been a vocal supporter of Kennedy’s work at HHS, even threatening to fund major challenges towards those that opposed his affirmation.
Wow! @RobertKennedyJr was simply requested about his former operating mate @NicoleShanahan’s feedback that he’s “managed”.
He additionally was requested why @DoctorJanette was changed because the US Surgeon Normal nominee and what he thinks in regards to the critics of @CaseyMeansMD.
I can verify that… https://t.co/YiNp9TD6eE pic.twitter.com/Xitn3e3s4t
— Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) May 8, 2025
Kennedy denied Shanahan’s allegations, emphasizing his independence in decision-making at HHS. He claimed his actions and insurance policies have been guided by his dedication to evidence-based science and President Trump’s directives, akin to rooting out corruption and restoring belief in federal well being businesses.
In March 2025, Candace Owens alleged that Kennedy is being blackmailed as a part of an “elaborate sexual blackmail scheme.” These claims, made on her YouTube podcast, accused journalist Olivia Nuzzi and blogger Jessica Reed Kraus, identified by her Instagram deal with @houseinhabit, of being a part of a plot to regulate him.
Nuzzi had a “digital affair” with Kennedy in 2024 and was sending him lewd pictures, regardless of being engaged.
Kraus has been hanging across the White Home as a consequence of her ties to Kennedy and has lengthy supported Jeffrey Epstein affiliate Ghislaine Maxwell.
