Trump administration's opposition to breastfeeding resolution sparks outrage

US delegation to the World Health Assembly reportedly deployed threats to try and browbeat nations into backing off the resolution

Advocates for improved nutrition for babies have expressed outrage over reports that the Trump administration bullied other governments in an attempt to prevent the passage of an international resolution promoting breastfeeding.

The US delegation to the World Health Assembly in Geneva reportedly deployed threats and other heavy-handed measures to try and browbeat nations into backing off the resolution.

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