Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces independent run for president, ending Democratic primary challenge to Biden
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By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Environmental lawyer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday his independent candidacy for president, officially ending his effort to defeat President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary in favor of a long-shot general election bid.
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By Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — Environmental lawyer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday his independent candidacy for president, officially ending his effort to defeat President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary in favor of a long-shot general election bid.
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday his switch from the Democratic Party to independent for his 2024 White House bid.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he'll run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid. Kennedy announced his move Monday in Philadelphia.
Republicans attacked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday as the longtime environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist launched an independent bid for the White House, reflecting growing concerns on the right that the former Democrat now threatens to take votes from former President Donald Trump in 202…
The decision by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. adds a wrinkle to a 2024 race that's heading toward a likely rematch between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he'll run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid. Kennedy announced his move Monday in Philadelphia.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. officially announced Monday that he would run for president in 2024 as an independent, urging Americans to embrace “freedom from the reflex of having to take sides.̶…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and son of the former senator, announced on Monday in Philadelphia that he is dropping his Democratic Party bid for president and will run as an independent.
PHILADELPHIA — Longtime environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he’ll run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid, adding a wrinkle to a 2024 race heading toward a likely rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Don…
The political scion told supporters he would end his campaign as a Democratic candidate and run as an independent, potentially upsetting the dynamics of the 2024 election.
Robert Kennedy Jr. said that he will run for president next year as an independent, ending his bid for the Democratic nomination. “I’m here to declare myself an independent candidate,…
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped his Democratic bid for president and announced he'll run as an independent candidate during a campaign event in Philadelphia on Monday.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to announce he's dropping his Democratic bid for the presidency to run instead as an independent or third-party candidate.
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to announce Monday that he will drop his Democratic bid for president and run as an independent or third-party candidate.
The decision by Kennedy adds a wrinkle to a 2024 race that's heading toward a likely rematch between Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican ex-President Donald Trump
RFK Jr.—a Kennedy family scion and anti-vaccine activist—declared his “independence from the Democratic party and all other political parties” in a speech from Philadelphia Monday.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ended his Democratic presidential bid and said he plans to run as an independent, which could make him a spoiler in the 2024 election.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Monday that he is switching parties and will now be running for president as an independent in 2024. His bid to become the Democratic nominee failed to garner widespread support due to his misalignment with the party's platform and a handful of controversial comments.
PHILADELPHIA >> Longtime environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said today he’ll run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid, adding a wrinkle to a 2024 race heading toward a likely rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Don…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched an independent bid for the presidency on Monday, dropping his Democratic primary challenge to President Biden. In a speech, he called on voters to “reclaim” their country from major parties that he said have war-mongered, abandoned unity and fallen short on issues such…
