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Former CDC director details RFK Jr.’s demands before she was fired

Former CDC director details RFK Jr.’s demands before she was fired

Former CDC director details RFK Jr.’s demands before she was fired

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Former CDC director details RFK Jr.’s demands before she was fired

Sept. 17, 202509:00

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Former CDC director details RFK Jr.’s demands before she was fired

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez testified that she was fired from the agency after refusing to comply with two demands made by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Monarez delivered her opening statement during a Senate HELP Comittee hearing weeks after her firing.Sept. 17, 2025

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