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New evidence casts doubt on RFK Jr testimony before Senate (opens original article in a new tab)

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New evidence suggests RFK Jr. was on a vaccine-related mission during his 2019 Samoa trip, contradicting his Senate testimony. Emails show his colleague described the trip as a 'mission' to study medical records after a vaccination pause, aligning with his anti-vaccine activism. A measles outbreak followed, killing 83 people.

  • New evidence shows RFK Jr. was on a vaccine-related mission during his 2019 Samoa trip, contradicting his Senate testimony that it had nothing to do with vaccines.
  • Emails reveal RFK Jr.'s colleague described the trip as a 'mission' to study Samoa's medical records after a vaccination discontinuity, aligning with his anti-vaccine activism.
  • Samoan officials later stated RFK Jr.'s visit boosted anti-vaccine credibility, and a measles outbreak occurred months after his trip, killing 83 people.

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