RFK Jr. captures two snakes on Dr. Oz's patio
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a video on X showing himself grabbing two black racer snakes with his bare hands on Dr. Oz's patio. His wife, Cheryl Hines, is heard in the background urging him to let them go.
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6 outlets covered it, splitting into 5 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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Coverage splits between Kennedy's wildlife credentials and wife's alarmed reaction, Washington Times contextualizes his animal encounters neutrally, while HuffPost frames them as bizarre and weird.
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“RFK Jr. snatches snakes in viral video, the latest of his many animal encounters”WT Washington Times RIGHT
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“RFK Jnr posts video of him grabbing 2 snakes, as his wife asks ‘why?’” · The Hill, South China Morning Post
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