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Cheryl Hines Defends Against Chelsea Handler's Toxic Home Claims

3/27/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Cheryl Hines, on the Tomi Lahren podcast, questioned Chelsea Handler's claim that Hines and her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., sold Handler a toxic home five years ago, noting Handler bought a $6 million house in 2021.
Handler, who recently moved in, alleged the home was disastrous and toxic.
Hines said that Handler's claims don't hold water and that she had reached out to offer help after the sale.

History

Historical Context

The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was enacted in 1976 in response to rising cancer rates linked to industrial chemicals. It empowered the EPA to regulate chemical production and assess risks to public health. Ongoing concerns about toxic exposure, highlighted by Cheryl Hines' recent defense against claims regarding a hazardous home, underscore the importance of transparency in real estate and environmental safety today.

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Story summary

Cheryl Hines, on the Tomi Lahren podcast, questioned Chelsea Handler's claim that Hines and her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., sold Handler a toxic home five years ago, noting Handler bought a $6 million house in 2021.
Handler, who recently moved in, alleged the home was disastrous and toxic.
Hines said that Handler's claims don't hold water and that she had reached out to offer help after the sale.

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