WASHINGTON >> Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a tricky moment Tuesday when he released a report outlining President Donald Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” strategy.

Asked by a reporter if he agreed with Trump’s comment that vaccines work, “pure and simple,” Kennedy, a famous vaccine skeptic, at first ducked the question. “I agree with that,” Kennedy finally said. Trump’s top domestic policy adviser, who presided over the event, banged his gavel, bringing questions to a close.

The awkward scene capped a particularly fraught two weeks for the president and his celebrity health secretary. While there is no evidence that Trump is going to break with Kennedy, the secretary has lately caused consternation among some of the president’s aides and the president himself for a ser

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