Kentucky governor calls for Trump to fire RFK

PBS NewsHour reports: Beshear urges Trump to pick a health secretary without 'a worm in their brain'

Health · 6 sources · November 13, 2026 at 11:43 AM

Kentucky Governor Beshear is calling on President Trump to remove HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., urging him to choose someone without 'a worm in their brain.' Beshear said 'our people deserve so much more.' Meanwhile, according to the Associated Press, some high-ranking Democratic lawmakers have suggested impeaching Kennedy, citing his overhaul of longstanding vaccine guidance and cuts to medical research over the past two years as Democrats weigh oversight targets if they retake Congress.

“When Democrats take over Congress in January, one of their many oversight targets will be Health Secretary Robert F.”