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Make America Healthy Again Movement Rejects Kennedy's Glyphosate Shift

3/2/2026

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Supporters of the Make America Healthy Again movement are distancing themselves from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after he changed his position on glyphosate, a chemical used in food production.
Kennedy now supports Donald Trump's decision to continue glyphosate use, citing national security concerns, despite previously advocating for its ban.
Critics, including Shaughnessy Naughton of 314 Action, have called for Kennedy's resignation, labeling his actions a betrayal.
Dr. Lori Hoepner from SUNY raised concerns about the long-term health effects of glyphosate exposure, emphasizing the need for caution.

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Supporters of the Make America Healthy Again movement are distancing themselves from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after he changed his position on glyphosate, a chemical used in food production.
Kennedy now supports Donald Trump's decision to continue glyphosate use, citing national security concerns, despite previously advocating for its ban.
Critics, including Shaughnessy Naughton of 314 Action, have called for Kennedy's resignation, labeling his actions a betrayal.
Dr. Lori Hoepner from SUNY raised concerns about the long-term health effects of glyphosate exposure, emphasizing the need for caution.