Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s wife says her husband’s lack of medical expertise is not a concern in his role overseeing the nation’s health and well-being.

Cheryl Hines appeared on Fox & Friends on Monday morning, where she addressed backlash to her husband’s appointment as the Trump administration’s Health and Human Services secretary.

“For whatever reason, people have been coming after Bobby, saying he wasn’t qualified because he wasn’t a doctor,” Hines said. “And I just wanted to point out that 90 percent of the [Health and Human Services] secretaries have not been doctors. And one of them was an economist.”

While it’s true that many HHS secretaries in the past have not been physicians, most of the outrage over Kennedy’s appointment has been due to his anti-science beliefs and stance on va

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