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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces 2024 presidential campaign Headline from KVUE, on the newest of 2 developments
Kennedy had been long involved in the anti-vaccine movement, but the effort intensified after the pandemic and development of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces 2024 presidential campaign
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Fox10 Phoenix
Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024 ↗ (opens Fox10 Phoenix) Published Apr 4, 2023
Same headline from 19 more outlets Fox10 Phoenix's feed description Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president.
CBS News
Anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenging Biden in 2024 ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Apr 4, 2023
CBS News's feed description Democrat Robert F. Kennedy, nephew of the late president, has launched a long-shot bid for the White House.
Boston
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenging Biden in 2024 ↗ (opens Boston) Published Apr 5, 2023
Boston's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president.
KVUE
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces 2024 presidential campaign ↗ (opens KVUE) Published Apr 5, 2023
Same headline from 15 more outlets KVUE's feed description Kennedy had been long involved in the anti-vaccine movement, but the effort intensified after the pandemic and development of the COVID-19 vaccine.
KTVZ Bend
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files paperwork to run for president as a Democrat ↗ (opens KTVZ Bend) Published Apr 5, 2023
Same headline from 6 more outlets KTVZ Bend's feed description By Rashard Rose, Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN Environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run for president in 2024 as a Democrat. The filing was confirmed Wednesday by his campaign treasurer, John E.
The Boston Globe
Robert Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, files to run for president ↗ (opens The Boston Globe) Published Apr 5, 2023
The Boston Globe's feed description Kennedy, the son and namesake of Robert F. Kennedy, filed paperwork on Wednesday to run for president as a Democrat, offering a potential long-shot challenge to President Biden.
The Guardian
Anti-vaccine activist Robert Kennedy Jr announces run for president ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Apr 5, 2023
The Guardian's feed description Nephew of JFK and son of former attorney general launches long-shot challenge to Biden for Democratic nomination
ABC 10 Sacramento
Politico
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. running for president in 2024 ↗ (opens Politico) Published Apr 5, 2023
Politico's feed description The anti-vaccine activist is vying for the Democratic nomination.
NBC Los Angeles
Anti-Vaccine Activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Challenging Biden in 2024 Bid for President ↗ (opens NBC Los Angeles) Published Apr 5, 2023
Same headline from 4 more outlets NBC Los Angeles's feed description His work as a leading voice of the anti-vaccine mandate has been described by public health experts and even members of his own family as misleading and dangerous.
The Daily Caller
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Files Paperwork For 2024 Presidential Run ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published Apr 5, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed paperwork Wednesday to run for president in the Democratic primary, according to a statement of candidacy.
CBS News
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to formally announce 2024 run for president in Boston ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Apr 5, 2023
Same headline from 1 more outlet CBS News's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running for president and he's going to make the formal announcement in Boston.
Fox News
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sets launch date for Democratic primary campaign against President Biden ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Apr 5, 2023
Fox News's feed description Environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will official launch a Democratic presidential primary challenge against President Biden later this month.
Al Jazeera
Robert F Kennedy Jr to challenge for Democratic nomination ↗ (opens Al Jazeera) Published Apr 5, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description Kennedy Jr, an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous families, is running for president.
Fox News
Biden gets another Democratic challenger as Robert F. Kennedy Jr files to run for president ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Apr 5, 2023
Fox News's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the latest Democrat to toss his hat into the 2024 presidential race, according to paperwork filed with the Federal Election Commission.
Insider
Anti-vaxx conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination despite having negligible support ↗ (opens Insider) Published Apr 5, 2023
Insider's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, has spread anti-vaccine views that even his own family find outrageous.
New York Times
Robert Kennedy Jr., a Noted Vaccine Skeptic, Files to Run for President ↗ (opens New York Times) Published Apr 5, 2023
New York Times's feed description While he has not yet announced his plans, he filed the federal paperwork for a campaign to run as a Democrat.
The Brunswick News
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to challenge Biden ↗ (opens The Brunswick News) Published Apr 5, 2023
The Brunswick News's feed description WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a scion of one of America’s foremost political dynasties who has emerged as a prominent anti-vaccine activist in recent years, will challenge Joe Biden
Newsweek
Anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. takes aim at Joe Biden in more ways than one ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Apr 5, 2023
Newsweek's feed description Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed his candidacy for the 2024 presidential race as a Democrat, potentially lining him up to battle Biden for the Democratic nomination.
Wall Street Journal
Robert Kennedy Jr. Files to Run for President as a Democrat ↗ (opens Wall Street Journal) Published Apr 5, 2023
Wall Street Journal's feed description The scion of the Kennedy family is a known skeptic of and activist against Covid-19 vaccines.
Townhall
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