Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a ‘predator’, cousin Caroline warns

Caroline Kennedy calls Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A “predator” that is dependent on power, and called on the Senate in a letter Tuesday to reject the nomination of his cousin to be President Trumps Health Secretary.

In a letter to the senators, Caroline Kennedy, who has served as an American ambassador to Australia and Japan and is the daughter of former President Kennedy, etched a damn sketch of her cousin, the latest condemnation Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has received from members of his prominent democratic family.

Several condemned her cousin’s bid for the presidency last year. The letter obtained by Associated Press was first reported by the Washington Post.

Kennedy said in the letter that her cousin’s view of vaccines is disqualified. She offered senators personal details from their lives that grew up together that she said is an even greater concern.

She described her cousin’s basement, garage and dorm room as an episent to fabric use, where he would also put baby chickens and mice in blenders to feed on his hawk.

“It was often a perverse scene of despair and violence,” she wrote. She also read the letter in a video recording and shared it on social media. Attempts to reach Robert F. Kennedy Jr. For comment was not immediately successful.

He has openly talked about his heroin use, and he pleaded not guilty to bring it on a plane in 1984.

Her cousin is now “Preys about desperation of parents of sick children,” she told the senators, saying he has vaccinated his own children while counteracting others from vaccinating theirs.

She also pointed out that Kennedy is planning to still take advantage of a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company Merck over Gardasil, its humane papillomavirus vaccine that prevents cervical cancer. Last year he earned over $ 850,000 from the event.

“In other words, he is willing to enrich himself by refusing access to a vaccine that can prevent almost all kinds of cervical cancer and are probably administered to millions of boys and girls,” she wrote. She had previously not talked about his candidacy or nomination to secretary of health and human services.

Her father was that murdered In 1963, when she was a young girl. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s father, Robert F. Kennedy, was murdered in 1968 during a presidential campaign event in Los Angeles.

“Unlike Bobby, I try not to speak for my dad – but I’m sure he and my uncle Bobby gave their lives in public services, and my uncle Teddy, who set aside his Senate’s career to improve health care , would be upset disgust, ”wrote Caroline Kennedy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will appear for a confirmation hearing for the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday. Another hearing for his nomination will be held on Wednesday before the Senate’s Health, Education, Work and Pension Committee, the panel, once led by his and Caroline’s “Uncle Teddy”, Senator Edward M. Kennedy Jr.

Seitz and Mascaro write for Associated Press.