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Can RFK Jr make America's diet healthy again?

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63% Informative

Robert F Kennedy Jr is President-elect Trump 's choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services .

Has spoken out against ingredients that he says hurt Americans ' health.

Pledges to overhaul the US Food and Drug Administration , which has 18,000 employees.

Has also pushed for eliminating ultra-processed foods linked to health problems like cancer and diabetes.

Kennedy ’s position also puts him at odds with President-elect Trump , a longtime lover of fast food.

He will also face industry backlash for proposals to ban pesticides and genetically modified organisms.

Food industry groups met with lawmakers before Kennedy 's appointment this month to lobby against him.

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67

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67

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42

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semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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