Democratic senators accuse Kennedy of not adhering to ethics agreement in vaccine lawsuit

Democratic senators are questioning whether HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. violated an ethics agreement. The inquiry focuses on whether he concealed income from a vaccine manufacturer settlement while pledging to divest from the lawsuit.
A group of Senate Democrats questioned whether Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. potentially concealed an agreement to collect money from a settlement with a vaccine manufacturer despite pledging to divest from the lawsuit. At the time of his confirmation process last year, Kennedy was still involved in a lawsuit carried out...
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