RFK Jr
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Trump's 100% Pharma Tariffs Land in July. The Supply Chain Is Already Failing.
Section 232 tariffs on branded drugs take effect this summer. The Iran war is already disrupting pharmaceutical logistics. Nearly half of the 100 most vulnerable medicines depend on a single country for a key ingredient. The timing is not an accident. The consequences are not hypothetical.
RFK Got 18 States to Ban Junk Food From Food Stamps. PepsiCo Cut Prices by 15%.
Florida and nearly two dozen states began restricting SNAP purchases to exclude soda, candy, and ultra-processed foods today. Within a week of the first bans, PepsiCo dropped snack prices 15%. The food industry is reacting faster than the policy can move.
A Judge Froze RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Changes. He's Already Working Around the Ruling.
US District Judge Brian Murphy blocked all Trump-era changes to the national vaccine schedule. The same day, HHS announced new criteria for the advisory panel RFK Jr. had already stacked. The courts and the executive are playing whack-a-mole with public health infrastructure.