Even Republican physicians are calling out President Donald Trump’s wild claims about autism and a common over-the-counter medication.
Trump backed his anti-vax health chief, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and confidently ranted to the world’s media about the perceived dangers of the painkiller Tylenol, linking it to autism.
“With Tylenol, don’t take it. Don’t take it,” Trump insisted in a jaw-dropping presser, where he also went wildly off-script and made several spurious claims about Cubans and the Amish.
Trump, 79, said the administration had found links between autism and Tylenol use by pregnant women, but the controversial new advice has not been picked up by international agencies, notably the World Health Organization.
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, whose support was pivotal at RFK Jr.’s co