The letter submitted to the U.S. Senate states that it was sent by a doctor to support Robert F Kennedy JR as a secretary of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. , AP communication has been found.
This letter was intended to lend reliability to Kennedy’s nomination. Kennedy’s nomination faces his opposition from a medical specialist for his 20 -year anti -Waksin activities. Louisiana’s Republican Senator Bill Cassidi is a doctor who boasts on his official website on his efforts to vaccinate 36,000 children against hepatitis B, and is nominated by Kennedy. He has expressed he and is considered an important voting.
AP has discovered that many of nearly 800 signers are not doctors, in addition to doctors who faced disciplinary action. The letter, including the name of the signing person, was set to AP by Senator Ron Johnson after entering the Congress on Wednesday at the beginning of Kennedy’s two confirmation hearing. 。
And some of the signing people say that they have acquired a self -proclaimed journalist, a certified public accountant, a firefighter/rescue person, a certified health coach, and a bachelor’s “with the emphasis on Jung psychology.” There was a person. Signists include at least 75 nurses and doctors. To exceed 90, no qualification information was included.
More than 20 people are chiropractors and represent the industry that has funded Kennedy’s job. An AP survey showed that the donation from the Chiropractic Group represents one -sixth of the revenue collected by Kennedy’s anti -Waksin non -profit organization in 2019.
The letter was organized and submitted by MAHA Action, operated by Del Big Tree, who worked in the Kennedy presidential election. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Kennedy had relocated the Maha slogan trademark to a limited liability company operated by Big Tree. Kennedy reported that he had received $ 100,000 from the slogan license, but his financial disclosure said he had transferred a trademark for “no compensation.”
Maha stands for “Make America Healthy Again”, a drama of Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again”.
EMMA Post, a spokesman of the MAHA ACTION, emailed by email that the letter was “explicitly indicated that doctors only sign out, and were organically shared and distributed in grassroots.” She did not deal with AP questions about what the group did to verify the qualification information.
Bigtree and Kennedy did not return the message in search of comments. Kush Dessai, a white house spokesman, said that the administration was looking forward to Kennedy’s prompt confirmation.
This letter contains a header called “Robert F Kennedy JR Doctors” and begins with the word “we are signed”. It says low that it reflects the collective voice of doctors and medical experts, which committed to dealing with chronic diseases.
AP’s review revealed that at least 10 doctors signed a letter had a problem with the State Medical Committee or the Board of Directors’ Certified Organization for various suspected misconduct. The sanctions they faced include to cancel or suspend the license, to observe, RE liability or other litigation. I received a warning letter from the Federal Trade Commission. This stated that it illegally advertises products as treatment or prevention of COVID-19, which contains intravenous nutritional therapy and vitamins.
Some of the signers were an anti -vaccine doctor who spontaneously abandoned a medical license in 2022 after discovering that the medical committee in Oregon was repeatedly engaged in medical practice and serious negligence. There was a Paul Thomas.
Thomas did not admit or denied its discovery. NBC News reported that Thomas was part of the team assembled by Kennedy and remotely advised Samoa’s anti -vaccine activist during measles about how to treat vitamin children. Deedy Hoover, who responded in behalf of Thomas, said that the information he had was inaccurate, but did not reply when asked what was wrong.
Other signers include Dr. Simone Gold, who was blamed for the California Medical Committee after acknowledging a minor offense on the US Council on January 6, 2021. 。 Other disciplinary actions were overturned by the judge before her forgiveness.
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an honorable person with a huge knowledge and experience of the American people who value the health of Americans, and he is also a company that is in opposition to the best profits of those citizens. I can’t help trying profits. “
Meryl Nasu has signed a medical license in the main state for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. She told the AP that she was appealing for her decision and hoped that she would be completely proven.
At least two doctors were disciplined before pandemic, inappropriately given the vaccine exemption, including the cancellation of his license and another physician who had been carried out. Another doctor’s license was canceled because he refused to follow COVID-19 guidelines.
In the post, the Maha Action letter was provided to the Senate supporting Kennedy, including a link to what she said, which was signed by 17,000 medical experts. He said that it was just one of. The letter stated that it was from international medical providers and did not include the name of the signing person.
Kennedy’s opponents of the nominated nominated were said to be more than 18,000 “judging and verifying” doctors, so they sent their letter in signatures. A group, a committee that protects health care, stated that the letter was distributed among the first confirmed doctors, and additional signatures were added, and qualifications were checked. The group provided a list of signers to the AP, but provided an anonymized name, including the first initial initials of the surname and the first three letters of the surname and the medical qualification. They said that their doctors were anonymized to protect their privacy and harassment.