RFK Jr. snatches two black racer snakes off Dr. Oz’s patio in bonkers video
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared a video of himself capturing two black racer snakes from Dr. Oz's patio. Despite his wife Cheryl Hines expressing concern for his safety, Kennedy appeared unfazed as he handled the snakes. The fate of the snakes after their capture remains unclear.
- ▪Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a video of himself wrangling two black racer snakes.
- ▪His wife, Cheryl Hines, urged him to be careful while handling the snakes.
- ▪The snakes are non-poisonous but lunged at Kennedy during the encounter.
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 11:26:45 -0400 |
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Politics RFK Jr. snatches two black racer snakes off Dr. Oz’s patio in bonkers video By Ryan King Published May 26, 2026, 11:26 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — This is hiss-terical. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a wild video Tuesday morning of himself wrangling two black racer snakes while his wife, Cheryl Hines, begged him to be careful. The snakes, which are not poisonous, repeatedly lunged at Kennedy in an attempt to bite while the grinning cabinet member proudly showed them off to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Oz and his wife. 3 RFK Jr. snatches two black racer snakes off Dr. Oz’s patio, a video showed. X / @RobertKennedyJr 3 RFK Jr.
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