Cheryl Hines Calls Husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Anti-Vaxx, Nazi Germany Statements ‘Reprehensible and Insensitive’
variety.comEthan Shanfeld “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Cheryl Hines is distancing herself from her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial statements about vaccine mandates and Nazi Germany.“Even in Hitler’s Germany, you could cross the Alps into Switzerland; you can hide in an attic like Anne Frank did,” Kennedy said at an anti-vaccine rally in Washington D.C.
on Sunday, suggesting that people who are unvaccinated face more oppression than people who lived in Nazi Germany.After Kennedy’s statement received backlash on Monday, Hines’ Twitter followers urged her to take a stance against his beliefs.
On Monday night, she tweeted “My husband’s opinions are not a reflection of my own. While we love each other, we differ on many current issues.” She then doubled down on Tuesday morning, calling her husband’s statements “reprehensible and insensitive.” “My husband’s reference to Anne Franke at a mandate rally in D.C.
was reprehensible and insensitive. The atrocities that millions enduring during the Holocaust should never be compared to anyone or anything.
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