Trump-Vance campaign transition co-chair Howard Lutnick threw cold water on speculation that tech guru Elon Musk and onetime independent presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could land cabinet posts.
While former President Donald Trump has envisioned a health-related role for Kennedy, the scion will not get to helm the Department of Health and Human Services, according to Lutnick.
“No, of course not,” Lutnick told CNN’s “The Source with Kaitlan Collins” Wednesday. “He’s not going to be the secretary, no.”
“That’s not what he wants to do,” he added. “He just wants data, and he wants to prove things [about vaccines] are wrong. And he says, ‘If I can’t prove they’re wrong, that’s fine. But if I can, I can save millions of Americans’ lives and make their lives better.'”
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