Trump demands ‘proof’ vaccines work amid CDC turmoil

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00:00President Trump is now questioning the very vaccines he once hailed as a historic achievement,

00:08demanding drug companies prove they work. In a Truth Social post, Trump said he's seen great

00:14numbers from drug makers like Pfizer, but claims the data is not being shared publicly. He called

00:20on companies to release it now to the CDC and the American people. The comments come just days after

00:26the firing of CDC Director Susan Menares and as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. moves to limit

00:34who can and should receive COVID boosters. Public health experts point out that vaccines have already

00:40been proven effective in multiple studies and are endorsed by groups like the American Medical

00:45Association and the FDA. Over the weekend, nine former CDC directors spanning Republican and

00:52Democratic administrations penned an op-ed in the New York Times warning that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s

00:58overhaul should, quote, alarm every American regardless of political leanings.