Top HHS Adviser Fired, Claims Agency Insiders Trying to Overthrow RFK Jr.

by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D.

Controversy erupted this week over the recent firing of former senior biosecurity adviser Steven J. Hatfill.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) confirmed that it terminated Hatfill last weekend “for cause.” Hatfill had served since May as senior adviser at the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, or ASPR — the HHS division that coordinates the nation’s preparedness and response to medical and public health emergencies.

In an interview this week with The New York Times, Hatfill claimed that agency insiders, led by Chief of Staff Matt Buckham, removed him as part of a “coup to overthrow” U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A senior HHS official said the agency fired Hatfill for falsely claiming he was “chief medical officer” of ASPR and for failing to cooperate effectively with department leadership and government agencies…

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