Kennedy rallies MAHA supporters for Iowa GOP candidate — SkimNews

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- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Zach Lahn’s anti-Big Agriculture platform a 'spiritual battle' during a rally in Clive, Iowa, urging food production without harming children or the environment.
- Zach Lahn was the focus of a campaign rally hosted by Make America Healthy Again, where speakers promoted his farmer-turned-candidate profile and criticized industrial agriculture.
- Joseph Ladapo made inaccurate claims about the hepatitis B vaccine at the event, aligning with broader MAHA movement themes on vaccine skepticism.
- Michael Boes positioned the MAHA movement as a 'catalyst for a monumental shift' in public health and agriculture, leveraging his role as chief MAHA officer at Steak ’n Shake.
- Zen Honeycutt demanded an end to liability shields for pesticide and pharmaceutical companies, speaking as founder of Moms Across America at the rally.
Why it matters: The rally consolidates a political-health movement linking agricultural policy, vaccine opposition, and corporate accountability under Kennedy’s influence, giving statewide candidates like Lahn a national platform and amplifying fringe health claims during a midterm election cycle.
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