RFK, Jr. on Monsanto, Immigration, Vaccines

By gvwire

Published 8 years ago on

January 30, 2017

Noted environmental attorney Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. appeared in Fresno on Friday. He was there on behalf of state court case where pesticide manufacturer Monsanto is challenge a state labeling law.

GV Wire caught up with him for a few minutes to talk about that case, his support for farm labor in immigration and an update on the vaccine commission President Trump wants him to head.

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