RFK Jr. grilled in Senate

Kennedy defended his positions during seven separate hearings, including inquiries into his response to a recent measles outbreak.

Senator Elizabeth Warren was among the most vocal critics, questioning his ties to alternative medicine and controversial drug websites.

Healthcare advocates have warned that his proposed budget reductions could exacerbate racial disparities in medical access.

Despite the pressure, Kennedy sought to maintain a line that appealed to both the White House and his core supporters.