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RFK Jr. tells congresswoman "those are crocodile tears" during tense moment at House hearing

Name: RFK Jr. tells congresswoman "those are crocodile tears" during tense moment at House hearing
Uploaded: 2026-04-17T10:43:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 43 s
Description: Rep. Lucy McBath of Georgia and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got into a heated exchange during a House hearing on Friday. "Those are crocodile tears, congresswoman!" Kennedy told McBath when she asked him to apologize for his past comments about people with autism.

Rep. Lucy McBath of Georgia and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got into a heated exchange during a House hearing on Friday. "Those are crocodile tears, congresswoman!" Kennedy told McBath when she asked him to apologize for his past comments about people with autism.