Obama Rips Trump for Tying Tylenol to Autism: 'Violence Against the Truth' | Video
Former President Barack Obama tore into President Donald Trump on Wednesday for linking Tylenol to autism, saying the claims amounted to "violence against the truth" for the anxiety they've sown in mothers and pregnant women. Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. linked acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to increasing autism rates in children, without providing new evidence, and warned pregnant women not to take the drug in most cases. Acetaminophen is one of the only painkillers considered safe for people who are pregnant. But Obama, at a . . .