MAHA Moms Threaten to Turn This Car Around as RFK Jr. Flips on Pesticide

February 21, 2026

TL;DR

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., founder of Make America Health Again (MAHA), backed President Trump's executive order to increase domestic glyphosate production.
MAHA members and allies, including 'Food Babe' Vani Hari, expressed outrage and felt betrayed by Kennedy's stance, as the movement previously opposed glyphosate.
Trump's executive order invokes the Defense Production Act to boost glyphosate production, aiming to reduce US reliance on imports from China.
Kennedy defended the order, stating it enhances national security by safeguarding the food supply from hostile actors controlling critical inputs.
Fallout from the decision includes concerns about electoral liabilities, with some MAHA organizers questioning their ability to rally support.
MAHA followers and influencers expressed feelings of being lied to, with some stating the movement has become a 'sham'.

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