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White House Admits Problems in RFK Jr.'s MAHA Report

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Above: U.S. President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attend an event introducing a new MAHA Commission report in the East Room of the White House on May 22, 2025. Image copyright:  Chip Somodevilla/Staff/Getty Images News via Getty Images

The Spin

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The fabricated citations and misrepresented research reveal a disturbing lack of scientific rigor and verification in a major federal health report. This pattern of errors, combined with Kennedy's attack on peer-reviewed journals, raises serious concerns about the credibility of the department's scientific process and policy recommendations.

Metaculus Prediction

There's an 11% chance that any HHS study will claim to show evidence of a link between vaccines and autism before Jan. 21, 2029, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


The Controversies



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