Weeks before rape conviction, Russell Brand was featured speaker for Maha group allied with RFK Jr
Summary
Russell Brand was convicted in the UK of rape and sexual assault shortly after appearing as a featured speaker for Maha Action, a group allied with U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Brand had received public support from Maha figures, including the group’s head, Tony Lyons, and appeared alongside Trump administration officials at a Maha event.Key Facts
- A UK court found Brand guilty of raping one fan and sexually assaulting three other women.
- Brand was acquitted of two other rape charges and one charge of attempted indecent assault.
- The article says Brand is under investigation over two further rape allegations.
- Maha Action head Tony Lyons told Brand during an October video call that he believed Brand had been falsely accused and said the group would stand up for him.
- Brand joined two Maha Action calls during his trial but did not discuss the charges; he praised Kennedy and other figures in the movement.
- Brand moderated a segment at the Maha Summit in September, where he appeared with Kennedy, Mehmet Oz and other Trump administration officials.
- The article says the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services did not respond to requests for comment about officials’ involvement with Brand.
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