The message is hammered over and over, in news conferences, hearings and executive orders: President Donald Trump and his health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., say they want the government to follow “gold standard” science.
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RFK Jr. says he's following 'gold standard' science. Here's what to know
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the Western Governors' Association meeting Nov. 20 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention building in Atlanta
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