Summary
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known as a cryptocurrency-friendly figure, drawing attention from investors.
- Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as US Secretary of Health and Human Services passed with a vote of 52 to 48.
- This indicates that most of Trump's second-term administration's major appointees have received congressional confirmation.
According to CNN on the 13th (local time), Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a cryptocurrency-friendly figure and former independent presidential candidate, has officially been appointed as the Secretary of Health and Human Services after passing the Senate confirmation process.
His confirmation vote passed with 52 votes in favor and 48 against. With this, all of Trump's second-term administration's major appointees have passed congressional confirmation, except for Matt Gates (Attorney General nominee) who voluntarily resigned.


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