Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, has said he is not afraid of germs because he “used to snort cocaine off toilet seats” during his years of drug addiction.
The 72-year-old made the remark while discussing his past substance abuse on This Past Weekend, a podcast hosted by comedian Theo Von.Mr Kennedy said he continues to attend daily meetings of a 12-step recovery programme to maintain his sobriety.
RFK JR: “We still did live [recovery] meetings every day during COVID … I said I don’t care what happens, I’m going to a meeting every day. I’m not scared of a germ. I used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats.” 🤣 pic.twitter.com/vJv8UB7XBK
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