# Senators launch investigation into RFK Jr. over alleged lies in confirmation testimony

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Washington Examiner, Nov 12, 2026, 2:40 PM · Read it: <https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/4801966/senators-investigate-rfk-jr-lies-confirmation-testimony/>

Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) launched an investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday, citing allegations that he lied during his Senate confirmation hearings last year. The two Democrats accused the HHS secretary of failing to tell the truth about a 2019 trip he took to

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- Nov 12, 2026, 2:08 PM: [Democratic senators launch investigation into RFK Jr., questioning whether he lied to Congress](<https://www.ms.now/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/kennedy-samoa-wyden-alsobrooks-senate-investigation-rfk-jr-vaccines>) — MS NOW (TV network, United States, rated Left)
  “We intend to hold Secretary Kennedy accountable for the grave harm he has caused to vulnerable children,” the senators wrote.
- Nov 12, 2026, 2:40 PM: [Senators launch investigation into RFK Jr. over alleged lies in confirmation testimony](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/senate/4801966/senators-investigate-rfk-jr-lies-confirmation-testimony/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States, rated Lean right)
  Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) launched an investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday, citing allegations that he lied during his Senate confirmation hearings last year. The two Democrats accused the HHS secretary of failing to tell the truth about a 2019 trip he took to
