Several citations in the original report, which focuses on children’s health, referenced papers that did not exist. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attributed the mistakes to “formatting issues.

The new blueprint shows that a vast array of education, health, housing and labor programs would be hit, including aid for college and cancer research.

The White House’s “Make America Healthy Again” report, which issued a dire warning about the forces responsible for Americans’ declining life expectancy, bears hallmarks of the use of artificial intelligence in its citations. That appears to have garbled citations and invented studies that underpin the report’s conclusions.

Health influencers flocked to Trump's White House last week for a press event celebrating the release of a report by RFK Jr.'s MAHA commission.

The first report from the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again Commission, released last week, appears to be rife with errors, including some studies that don’t exist.