Lawrence O’Donnell dubs RFK Jr. ‘the most dangerous nepo baby in American history’ “Trump got the health and human services secretary that he deserves, but the country did not,” O’Donnell said after Kennedy’s disastrous testimony Thursday.
Sept. 5, 2025, 2:18 PM EDT
By Allison Detzel
Almost seven months into Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tenure, Lawrence O’Donnell has coined a new nickname for Donald Trump’s health secretary, dubbing him “the most dangerous nepo baby in American history.”
During his Thursday monologue, O’Donnell tore into Kennedy over his disastrous testimony on Capitol Hill. Earlier in the day, Kennedy appeared before the Senate Finance Committee, where he was grilled by Democrats and Republicans alike over his anti-vaccine policies.
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