Ex-CDC Director Testifies RFK Jr. Influenced Political Decisions and Fired Monarez
TL;DR
Susan Monarez testified before the Senate about her abrupt firing from the CDC, alleging political interference and pressure from RFK Jr to approve vaccine recommendations without scientific backing, raising concerns about vaccine access and public health safety.
- Susan Monarez to tell Senate how RFK Jr fired her - follow live BBC
- Trump Administration Live Updates: Kennedy Is Undermining Trust in Public Health, Former C.D.C. Officials Testify The New York Times
- Monarez says RFK Jr. was ‘very upset’ and ‘very animated’ in final meeting The Hill
- Ousted CDC director testifies on why she was fired NPR
- Ex-CDC director: RFK Jr. required political sign-off on decisions CNN
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