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Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption

CBS News November 08, 2026 13 views
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption

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Former RFK Jr. Adviser Accuses Trump Officials of Corruption

White House senior adviser and aide to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Calley Means, made shocking claims on CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Means accused some Trump administration officials of catering to special interests.

According to Means, the former adviser believes that these officials are compromising their duties for personal gain, which could be considered a form of corruption.

Means' comments come after his resignation from the White House last month. The specific names of the officials involved were not mentioned during the interview, leaving it unclear who exactly Means is accusing.

The Trump administration has not yet responded to these allegations. As this story develops, it remains to be seen whether any investigations or actions will be taken in response to Means' claims.

Background on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a prominent environmental lawyer and the son of former US Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
  • He has been an outspoken critic of the Trump administration and has previously raised concerns about the president's ties to Russia.

Corruption Allegations in the Trump Administration

  • This is not the first time corruption allegations have been raised against officials in the Trump administration.
  • Previous scandals have involved former White House counselor Steve Bannon, who was accused of conflicts of interest in his business dealings, and former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who was accused of conflicts of interest in his business dealings.

As the Trump administration faces ongoing scrutiny, these recent claims by Calley Means add another layer to the ongoing debate about the administration's handling of special interests.

<small>Source: CBS News — read the original story there.</small>

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