Trump names RFK Jr. as his decide for secretary of well being and human providers

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his decide to guide the Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed, Kennedy could be accountable for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Food and Drug Administration. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi has extra.

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