Robert Kennedy Jr Suspends Presidential Campaign to Support Donald Trump
Robert Kennedy Jr Suspends Campaign
Robert F Kennedy Jr has suspended his campaign for the White House to endorse Donald Trump, asserting that the Democratic party has dismantled democracy. His campaign, which had garnered less than 5% in polls, faced challenges in securing a ballot position in several states.
Implications for the Upcoming Election
The timing of Kennedy's announcement is significant as Trump has been trailing Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in various polls. A New York Times/Siena College poll indicates that while 35% of Kennedy's supporters may shift to Trump, 34% would support Harris.
Endorsement and Reactions
Trump expressed gratitude for the endorsement, calling Kennedy a respected figure. Reactions from Kennedy's family members, however, reflect concern over what they perceive as a betrayal of family values.
Looking Ahead
As Trump plans a rally in Phoenix, speculation abounds about Kennedy's involvement. Kennedy’s past critiques of Trump contrast with their newly aligned positions on issues like border security and free speech.
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