STAT November 20, 2025
Alex Hogan

A STAT investigation details his management style, work habits, D.C. life, and more

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first nine months as health secretary have completely upended U.S. federal health agencies. Kennedy has overseen mass layoffs, cut funding to promising scientific research, and replaced key positions with handpicked allies since his tenure started last February.

RFK Jr. is also a proud Kennedy — part of a legacy of powerful Democrats. In a new STAT investigation, reporters Chelsea Cirruzzo, Casey Ross, and Sarah Todd describe RFK Jr.’s office being...

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