Nicole Shanahan

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Billionaire Nicole Shanahan, who was the running mate of impartial presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., threatened to primary senators who vote against his nomination as Secretary of Well being and Human Services.

In doing so, she completely butchered the name of one of the crucial senators.

President Donald Trump nominated Kennedy to lead HHS, which alarmed public well being experts and others who hate measles on account of his anti-vaxx positions. Kennedy has baselessly claimed vaccines result in autism and said the Covid-19 vaccine has killed millions of individuals.

With Kennedy’s confirmation listening to set to begin on Wednesday morning, Shanahan took to X on Tuesday, where she posted a video warning senators to not oppose his nomination.

“He’s greater than qualified,” Shanahan stated. “He’s proven, principled, and ready to guide. I’ll list I’ll share a list beneath of key senators. In the event that they characterize your state, they wish to hear from you. In the event that they don’t, please call your personal senator and ask them to vote sure.”

She then addressed a couple of senators whose votes she stated she would display.

“The 2 candidates I helped opt for, Senator Raphael Warnock and Senator Jon Ossoff, please be aware of I can be gazing your votes very carefully,” Shanahan delivered. “I’ll make it my private mission that you lose your seats in the Senate for those who vote in opposition to the future health of America’s children.”

Shanahan listed more senators, including “Lisa Markovsky.”

“And more than that, I additionally need to say to Senators Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham, Lisa Markovsky, Susan Collins, Bill Cassidy, Thom Tillis, James Lankford, Cory Booker, John Fetterman, Bernie Sanders, and Catherine Cortez Masto,” she mentioned. “It is a bipartisan message and it comes in an instant from me. While Bobby may be keen to play good. I gained’t. In the event you vote against him, I’ll personally fund challengers to major you on your next election, and I will enlist tons of of hundreds to join me.”

While it’s uncertain what Markovsky’s place is on the nominee, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) has reservations.

“Well I’m for sure all for it. I do know others produce other, other points of considerations that they want to drill down on and take a look at to get some commitments, public commitments, from him on,” the senator stated. “But vaccines are essential.”

Kennedy in the beginning ran for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination, however failed to gain traction. He then launched an unbiased bid, which he ultimately abandoned to recommend Trump. In return, the president nominated Kennedy to guide arguably an important public health agency within the U.S.

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