Summary
President Donald Trump plans to make an announcement about autism. The White House will hold a briefing before the announcement. The announcement follows previous comments linking autism to vaccines, which are not supported by scientific evidence.
Key Facts
- President Trump is set to announce something related to autism on Monday.
- The White House press briefing will occur at 1 p.m. ET.
- The main event is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET.
- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised to identify the cause of autism this year.
- Kennedy has spread unsupported claims that vaccines cause autism.
- Trump suggested that children might receive too many vaccines.
- Trump's previous remarks on autism have concerned experts in the field.
