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Josh Shapiro: “RFK denied that anyone died here in Pennsylvania.”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Right. That your state health department has seen. You just accepted CDC help. Do you have any regrets about how you handled. No. And respectfully, that's not accurate. First, RFK denied that anyone died here in Pennsylvania. Literally poked his finger in the eye of these families. Well, he disputed. No. First, he said. Respectfully. First, he said I fabricated it. First, he said I lied about it, which we didn't. (17:36–17:42)

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Asserts that RFK denied any measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania.

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