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RFK Jr. faces backlash over controversial autism remarks
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1:32Now PlayingSecretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is under fire for controversial remarks about children with autism. Kennedy claimed that autistic children are unable to pay taxes, hold a job, write a poem, go on a date, or use the toilet without assistance. Following backlash, Kennedy clarified on Fox News that he was referring to the more than 25% of people with severe autism.
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