2024-08-24 06:02:42
The freedom of the White House, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced this afternoon in an event in Arizona the end of his election campaign. And to the surprise of many, he has done so by making a complete transition, going from being a candidate for the Democratic primaries a few months ago to accepting. is part of the Republican candidate Donald Trump.
The son of Robert F. Kennedy and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy was arrested at the age of 29 for possessing heroin, but the truth is that the environmentalist and lawyer had his biggest arguments and the rest of the family was separated in the epidemic, when he started spread conspiracies about covid and vaccines.
In 2022, Kennedy Jr. that Nazi Germany had a vaccination speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. “There is an argument that says (covid-19) is directed at tribes. Covid-19 attacks certain races disproportionately (…) it is directed to attack Caucasians and blacks. The most protected are Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese, “The lawyer continued to say. In the previous year, Instagram deleted his account “for repeatedly sharing claims about the coronavirus“.
Three members of his family, his sister Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, his brother Joseph P. Kennedy II and his cousin Maeve Kennedy McKean, They strongly oppose their views against vaccines in the magazine’s opinion piece Politicsarguing that it was “part of a murderous campaign with sad and deadly consequences.”
His family supports Biden
There is a long list of members of the Kennedy family in politics. His sister Kathleen was lieutenant governor of Maryland from 1995 to 2003. His brother Joseph was a congressman from Massachusetts from 1987 to 1999. And more recently his brother Chris Kennedy was a candidate for governor of Illinois in 2018. The last Kennedy to be elected . office It is his brother, Joe Kennedy III, who lost the Democratic primary race for the Senate in 2020. (He is now the US representative for Northern Ireland.) Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of former President Kennedy, is the current US ambassador to Australia .
The Kennedys’ relationship with RFK Jr. ended up turning into a rage after a television ad about his presidential candidate appeared during an American football game. copied from his uncle’s 1960 presidential campaign and which included family members. That campaign was not financed directly by him, but by a political action committee that supported him and to which businessman Timothy Mellon donated $15 million, who also donated $10 million to a political action committee that supported Trump.
Although Kennedy Jr. first worked in the Democratic primaries, the history of conspiracies and controversies ended up separating him from his family, who supported the candidacy of Biden from the first time. The President of the United States received the approval of more than a dozen members of the Kennedy familyalso with some weight within the Democratic Party.
A variety of voter profiles
Among the followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. There are people related to advanced ideas associated with his last name and also savers who are with the acronym MAGA Trump’s MAGA (Make America Great Again). The former presidential candidate has created a political platform that gives him a 5% vote rate in some surveys with words to the Democratic and Republican parties, arguing that they are. puppets of a system directed by large corporations and lobbies.
Kennedy Jr. comes from one of the most historical political sagas in the country, but it proves in his speech that he fights for the interests of the middle class. However, bet on reduce health spending and always embrace conspiracy theories; both the main idea with the following trumpet part.
Therefore, it is not strange that despite the relationship of the Kennedy family name with the Democratic Party, he has finally decided to support the magnate. According to the American press, Kennedy Jr. met with colleagues of Harris and Trump, but only Trump offered him such a position in the future in exchange for his support and withdrawal of his candidacy.
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