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HHS Secretary Kennedy reportedly told FDA employees on Friday that "the Deep State" is real and that the agency had become a "sock puppet" for the industries it was meant to regulate.......                    ...                        ...Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login visited employees at the FDA on Friday and reportedly told them that "the Deep State is real." The visit was his first appearance with FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and was reportedly meant to welcome the new chief......."President Trump always talks about the Deep State, and the media, you know, disparages him and says that he's paranoid," Kennedy said You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, which reported it obtained an audio recording and transcript of the secretary's remarks. "But the Deep State is real. And it's not, you know, just George Soros and Bill Gates and a bunch of nefarious individuals sitting together in a room and plotting the, you know, the destruction of humanity."......According to multiple reports, Kennedy pointed the finger at "institutional pressures."......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Kennedy also reportedly said the FDA had become a "sock puppet" of the industries it was meant to regulate. You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login reported that Kennedy said that this was the case with "every agency," not just the FDA.......One area where Kennedy said he has seen this within the FDA is its Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) system, which he says acts as a "loophole" for food companies. In March, Kennedy directed the FDA to reevaluate its policies on food companies obtaining approval before adding new ingredients to their products. He believes that "You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login" will not only provide consumers with more transparency, but will be key in improving Americans' health.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......The HHS secretary has not hidden his disdain for You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, especially as he spoke throughout the 2024 election cycle about what changes he believes are crucial to improving Americans' health. About a week and a half before the election, Kennedy — who had already endorsed now-President Donald Trump — issued clear warnings on social media to those who "work for the FDA and are part of this corrupt system."......He told them to preserve their records and to "pack your bags."......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Kennedy recently embarked on a MAHA (You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login) tour in which he visited Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. According to HHS, Kennedy was set to speak on state laws banning ultra-processed foods and food dyes from school lunches, among other regulations.......Fox News Digital reached out to HHS for comment on the reports outside working hours but did not receive a response for publication. ...