RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, Congress members and Hawaii governor say

The governor of Hawaii, a medical doctor who responded to the crisis, also spoke out – saying that the disclosure of the emails by the Guardian and the Associated Press show Kennedy misled the Senate and that he should step down...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/09/rfk-jr-samoa-trip-senate-confirmation

 

Newly revealed emails undermine RFK Jr testimony about 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak

Emails sent by staff at the US embassy and the United Nations provide, for the first time, an inside look at how Kennedy's trip came about and include contemporaneous accounts suggesting his concerns about vaccine safety motivated the visit. 

The documents have prompted concerns from at least one US senator that the lawyer and activist now leading America's health policy lied to Congress over the visit…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/06/rfk-jr-samoa-trip

 

Dear RFK Jr... Shall We Reflect?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm73PV5beg0

‘We learned the hard way’: Samoa remembers a deadly measles outbreak and a visit from RFK Jr

Kennedy has spread false claims that the MMR vaccines cause autism. According to the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, he is one of the world's top disinformation super-spreaders. Public health officials in Samoa said anti-vaccination activists had been empowered by Kennedy, which had affected vaccine uptake...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/26/rfk-jr-samoa-visit-measles-outbreak-vaccines