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 Role of HHS: The Department of Health and Human Services oversees a wide range of critical areas, including drug and vaccine safety, food safety, and medical research. Kennedy's leadership in this department will be closely scrutinized given his controversial views on vaccines Kennedy, who recently dropped out of the 2024 presidential race to endorse Trump, is expected to bring a unique perspective to the role. His nomination is part of a broader trend of provocative appointments by Trump, which