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“Trump derangement syndrome” has spiraled to pathological levels, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said during the White House’s monthly Cabinet meeting Thursday, pointing to a recent trend of pregnant moms protesting President Donald Trump by taking Tylenol — despite warnings the medicine could be tied to autism.
“The level of Trump derangement syndrome has now left political landscapes, and it is now a pathology,” Kennedy said. “That a mother could overwhelm millions of years of maternal instinct to put her baby at risk.”
Kennedy explained to his colleagues and the media that he watched a video of a pregnant Columbia medical professor ingesting Tylenol on TikTok to protest Trump ahead of the meeting, and was startled that any mom would willingly ingest the over-the-counter pain medication following reports it’s allegedly tied to skyrocketing autism trends.
“Any mother who is taking this up during pregnancy just to get back into Donald Trump is doing something that is, it is pathological,” he said. “And we’re seeing that across the board.”
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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said “Trump derangement syndrome” among pregnant moms protesting the president by ingesting Tylenol is “pathological.” (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images)
Trump announced in September while flanked by U.S. health leaders that Tylenol taken during pregnancy “can be associated with a very increased risk of autism.”
Kennedy said during the same event that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are “turning over every stone to identify the ideology of the autism epidemic and how patients and parents can prevent and reverse this alarming trend.”
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