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Ousted CDC Director: RFK Jr. 'asked me to commit to firing scientists or resign'

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While testifying today before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, ousted CDC Director Susan Monarez said HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. told her to sign off on vaccine recommendations regardless of “whether there was scientific evidence.”

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