CDC Standoff: RFK Jr.’s Push to Fire Director Devolves Into Chaos

Published on August 28, 2025 at 06:11 PM

Lawyers for the agency’s chief, Susan Monarez, insist that the impasse with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can only be resolved by President Trump.

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