Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Newsmax on Thursday as the “right disruption” for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), highlighting his potential to shake up the agency despite concerns over his Democratic background.

During an interview Thursday on “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sununu acknowledged his initial reservations about Kennedy but ultimately expressed confidence in his ability to reform HHS.

“I got my concerns about RFK Jr. Let’s not get too crazy. This guy is a lifelong Democrat. He said some pretty horrible things about [President Donald] Trump, a lot worse than anything I ever said, that’s for sure,” Sununu said.

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