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Fox Hosts Clash Over RFK Jr. Working Out in Jeans

The on-air exchange shows how a light anecdote became a test of image for the health chief.

Overview

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told The Bossticks podcast he often exercised in his jeans for convenience and said he “got in too deep.”
  • Fox & Friends showed photos and a clip of him rock climbing in jeans and turned the story into a live debate about gym norms.
  • Guest Jimmy Failla defended the choice and said he preferred a fit Health and Human Services secretary, prompting sharp reactions.
  • Co-host Lawrence Jones called the practice “disgusting,” and Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade questioned its comfort and sense.
  • Failla invoked a past Kennedy quip about cocaine and Covid to argue fashion is a minor issue, and no policy fallout was reported.