Look at how Brennan reacts toward the end of the clip when Makary says that until we have more data and expert analysis, the decision on COVID vaccinations for kids will be made between the patient and the doctor.
The line of attack is bare: these Trump crackpots are trying to kill our kids .
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CBS News’ Margaret Brennan was once again bulldozed on Face the Nation, where Trump officials Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary torpedoed her attempts to attack the administration.
BessentquicklyslappeddownBrennan’slineofattackbyremindingherthatallherpanicpornpeddlingabouthighinflationwaswronglastSpring.
“WhenwewerehereinMarch,yousaidtherewasgoingtobebiginflation,”saidBessetn.“Therehasn’tbeenanyinflation.Actually,theinflationnumbersarethebestinfouryears.Sowhydon’twestoptryingtosaythis‘couldhappen’andwaitandseewhatdoeshappen,”headded.
Themanbroughtthereceipts.
NextupwasMr.Makary,whodefendedtheadministration’spositionnottobackCOVIDvaccinationsforchildren.WehaveabureaucraticbattlebetweenHealthandHumanServ
