Politico November 12, 2025
Kelly Hooper, Sophie Gardner

With Carmen Paun

DRIVING THE DAY

A MAHA ‘WHO’S WHO’ — Leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement will convene in Washington today, bringing together some of the most influential voices behind his push to combat the chronic disease epidemic.

Kennedy and Vice President JD Vance are both expected to speak at the MAHA Summit, along with several other health agency officials and key figures in the movement, according to a copy of the event schedule POLITICO obtained. HHS has directed questions to the event organizers, who have not responded to queries about the event’s details, besides noting it’s closed to the press.

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