NMW - Kennedy Siblings Critique RFK Jr.'s Endorsement of Trump
NMW: Kennedy Family Condemns RFK Jr. for Trump Endorsement
The Kennedy siblings, including Kerry Kennedy, Courtney Kennedy, and Chris Kennedy, voiced strong criticism of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following his endorsement of Donald Trump. They labeled the decision as a betrayal of the values cherished by their late father, Robert F. Kennedy. Their statement read, "Today’s announcement is deeply saddening for us. We denounce his candidacy and believe it to be perilous for our country."
Background on RFK Jr.'s Campaign
RFK Jr. has suspended his independent presidential campaign and announced plans to remove his name from ballots in swing states, while his name remains in solid-party states. This shift follows his remarks criticizing Democrats for media treatment. He stated, "In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory..."
Family Consensus
- The Kennedy family's long-standing affiliation with the Democratic Party.
- Previous denouncements of RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccination stance during the pandemic.
- Jack Schlossberg, a Kennedy family member, also expressed his dismay, stating, "RFKjr is for sale..."
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