Polio Survivor Francis Coppola Urges Caution As Vax Skeptics Take Posts In Trump Administration

Story by Mike Fleming

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At 85, legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola voices concern over anti-vax movement gaining traction in Trump's incoming administration

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Coppola, a polio survivor, is using his platform to urge caution as vaccine skeptics like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. take key posts in Trump's cabinet
Coppola is currently focused on the international rollout of his passion project 'Megalopolis', but felt compelled to speak out on the growing anti-vax sentiment sweeping the country

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Francis Ford Coppola, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump, Trump Administration, Megalopolis