Robert F. Kennedy Jr, noted anti-vaccine advocate and nephew of 35th US President John F. Kennedy, formally announces his own White House bid
RFK Jr worked for decades as an environmental lawyer, but has been known since 2005 for promoting conspiracy theories about vaccines.
“I've come here today to announce my candidacy for Democratic nomination for President of the United States,” Kennedy said on Wednesday at a campaign launch in Massachusetts, the stronghold of the Kennedy family. RFK Jr worked for decades as an environmental lawyer, but has been known since 2005 for promoting conspiracy theories about vaccines, notably linking them to the development of autism.Kennedy vowed to end the deep political division in the United States by "telling the truth to the American people."Give me a sword. I need an army, and it can’t be just the Party. I need Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.
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