RFK Jr. Steamrolled Dana Bash Over Fauci’s COVID Lies

Matt Margolis· Aug 2, 2026 · 3:44 PM UTC ·4 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 6 views

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Steamrolled Dana Bash Over Fauci’s COVID Lies Matt Margolis | 11:44 AM on August 02, 2026 AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. obliterated CNN's Dana Bash during a fiery interview Sunday morning on State of the Union, and it was brutal. Then Bash kept going, and the interview went off the rails.The conversation curdled into a fight over how the media treated skeptics and anyone who dared question the Biden administration's COVID-era public health guidance during the pandemic.

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▪Steamrolled Dana Bash Over Fauci’s COVID Lies Matt Margolis | 11:44 AM on August 02, 2026 AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F.
▪Kennedy Jr. obliterated CNN's Dana Bash during a fiery interview Sunday morning on State of the Union, and it was brutal.
▪Then Bash kept going, and the interview went off the rails.The conversation curdled into a fight over how the media treated skeptics and anyone who dared question the Biden administration's COVID-era public health guidance during the pandem

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▪ RFK Jr. slams CNN’s Dana Bash in fiery shouting match over over vaccines, measles and Covid: ‘You were part of the problem’ — New York Post

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RFK Jr. Steamrolled Dana Bash Over Fauci’s COVID Lies Matt Margolis | 11:44 AM on August 02, 2026 AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. obliterated CNN's Dana Bash during a fiery interview Sunday morning on State of the Union, and it was brutal. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); The segment aired as measles outbreaks tore through several states, with public health officials warning that unvaccinated communities were fueling the spread of the disease to levels not seen in decades.

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