Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared to poke fun at Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia’s weight Friday while he was in the state to promote initiatives to improve citizens’ health.
Morrisey signed legislation imposing a statewide ban on the use of certain food dyes into law Monday, affecting popular products like Mountain Dew, Froot Loops cereal, M&Ms candy, Utz Cheese Balls, Skittles candy and Lucky Charms cereal. Kennedy, who joined Morrisey at a Martinsville, W.Va. school, joked about meeting that state’s governor for the first time during the presidential transition. (RELATED: RFK Jr. Targets America’s Most Obese State For Aggressive MAHA Reforms)
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“The first time I saw him, I said, ‘You look like you ate Governor Morrisey,’” Kennedy said. “And — and there was a lot of talk about getting healthy…