RFK Jr.’s Quiet Hunt for Autism Culprits Stalls

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“President Trump has ordered a reduction in childhood vaccines — publicly faulting the shots for an increase in autism cases — even as the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has failed to produce evidence linking vaccinations to the disorder,” CBS News reports.“While the executive order released Aug. 10 does not directly mention autism, Mr. Trump’s demand to limit vaccine recommendations has puzzled leading medical groups, doctors, and political analysts alike. The directive landed less than 90 days before midterm elections, which Mr. Trump’s own pollsters have warned could be jeopardized by anti-vaccine rhetoric.”