Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) slammed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday, telling him to “shut up” for suggesting that psychiatric drugs taken by children could be connected to school shootings, including the shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
A gunman opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School , killing two children and injuring 17 other people.
“I dare you to go to Annunciation School and tell our grieving community, in effect, guns don’t kill kids, antidepressants do,” Smith said on X . “Just shut up. Stop peddling bull****. You should be fired.”
RFK Jr. appeared on Fox & Friends on Thursday, where he suggested serotonin reuptake inhibitors could be to blame for school shootings .
Fox & Friends cohost Brian Kilmeade asked Kennedy if his a