RFK Jr. Fires Back at Critics With New Rattlesnake Video

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has once again made headlines for his hands-on encounter with snakes. The 72-year-old Health and Human Services secretary shared another snake-handling video on May 27.

RFK Jr. Fires Back at Critics With New Rattlesnake Video. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has once again made headlines for his hands-on encounter with snakes. The 72-year-old Health and Human Services secretary shared another snake-handling video on May 27. He posted the video on social media in response to the “many comments about venomous snakes” on his previous clip, in which he grabbed two alive snakes with his bare hands. RFK Jr. responds to snake video criticism Kennedy posted the two-minute and two-second video and captioned it, “In response to the many comments about venomous snakes, this video shows how Cheryl and I handled a recent rattlesnake rescue.” The video begins with Kennedy Jr. sitting in his home office when a woman comes in and tells him there’s a snake in the driveway. “Hold on, guys. I’ll be back in a flash,” he says before w...