Robert Kennedy Jr., nephew of “John F. Kennedy,” the 2024 presidential candidate
Announced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday for his “candidate for the Democratic nomination.” He is best known for relaying conspiracy theories, especially in the field of vaccines.
By Le Figaro with AFP
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Controversial Robert Kennedy Jr., nephew of the assassinated US PresidentJFKWednesday, April 19, announced that he will be a candidate for2024 US presidential election. “I am announcing my candidacy for the Democratic nominationThe sexual feud, which had limited chances of success, was launched in front of supporters in Boston.
Robert Kennedy Jr. is the son of former Democratic Attorney General and presidential candidate Robert Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1968, but also the nephew of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who was murdered five years earlier. A lawyer specializing in environmental issues, he has been known since 2005 for spreading conspiracy theories about vaccines, especially linking autism to one of their components.
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In the crowd at his meeting, many of his activists wore anti-vaccine hats. During this rally, which was organized in Massachusetts (the stronghold of the Kennedy family), he pledged “final divisionsnibbles the United States, and finally says “The truth for the American people“.
Robert Kennedy Jr. is one of the few candidates who officially joined the Democratic camp, which has been frozen in anticipation of President Joe Biden’s decision. At 80, the White House tenant claims to be “Intentionto run for a second term, but did not formalize his entry into the election campaign.
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