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RFK Jr. tells congresswoman "those are crocodile tears" during tense moment at House hearing

RFK Jr. tells congresswoman "those are crocodile tears" during tense moment at House hearing

Summary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, had a tense exchange with Congresswoman Lucy McBath during a House hearing. Kennedy told McBath that her tears were "crocodile tears" after she asked him to apologize for his past remarks about people with autism.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened during a House hearing.
  • Rep. Lucy McBath of Georgia confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his past comments on autism.
  • Kennedy responded by calling McBath’s tears “crocodile tears,” implying they were not genuine.
  • McBath requested an apology from Kennedy for his previous statements.
  • The exchange was described as heated and tense.
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is currently the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
  • The event was covered by CBS News.
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