The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is investigating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over allegations that he collected a whale specimen decades ago. The investigation was confirmed by a NOAA Fisheries spokeswoman after Kennedy publicly disclosed it during a campaign event for former President Donald Trump.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 12:00PMafter the resurfacing of a decades-old incident in which Kennedy allegedly drove a dead whale's head across state lines, a representative for the agency told ABC News.
"I received a letter from the National Marine Fisheries Institute saying that they were investigating me for collecting a whale specimen 20 years ago," Kennedy said at the event, where he was campaigning for former President Donald Trump, whom he endorsed after suspending his own campaign.
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