Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s digital lover Olivia Nuzzi couldn’t handle the heat.

Nuzzi, the journalist whose alleged affair with the married Health and Human Services secretary sparked a media firestorm, broke down as she was confronted on The Bulwark Podcast on Wednesday about why she withheld crucial information about Kennedy during his Cabinet confirmation battle.

“You had information that you could have shared,” host Tim Miller said to Nuzzi, who profiled Kennedy for New York Magazine during his failed presidential campaign.

Miller pointed out that there were other nominees whose confirmations fell apart in the face of damning information.

“RFK wasn’t even a Republican. It’s possible that these senators could have not confirmed him, and you didn’t share anything about him. Why?”

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