Robert F. Kennedy Jr.has picked Nicole Shanahan, a California lawyer and philanthropist who's never held elected office, to be his running mate in his independent bid for president, he announced on Tuesday. An unconventional choice, Shanahan, who is 38, brings youth and considerable wealth to...
Robert F Kennedy Jr Mr Trump hasconfirmed vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as his pick for health secretary- meaning he will oversee a huge department that includes the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Medicare. The president wrote on X that ...
Kennedy’s former running mate, Nicole Shanahan, said the hearing represented a “pivotal moment in our nation’s history,” in a post on X. She also threatened to personally fund primary challengers to any senator — Democrat or Republican — who votes against Kenned...
Kennedy announced a run for president as a Democrat, but revealed to supporters on Oct. 9, 2023, that he would becontinuing his campaignas an independent. He had filed a statement of candidacy for president with the Federal Election Commission on April 5. Kennedy, a nephew of President John...
Kennedy Jr. Trump reportedly struck a deal with RFK Jr—who also made a presidential bid this election cycle—offering him a job in return for his endorsement. Asked by CNN in August if he would appoint the independent politician to his cabinet, Trump said “...
there's a handful of viable candidates here. Chiefs fans will be mad I never get to Derrick Thomas. Seahawks fans will argue for Cortez Kennedy. Vikings fans will make the case for John Randle, and Saints fans will want to see Pat Swil...
Kennedy’s 1960 campaign or Charli XCX declaring that “kamala IS brat” in a tweet heard round the world, the celebrity endorsement is as much a staple of modern political theater as the stump speech. Not every celeb loves to declare, however. Pharrell Williams, who has said he’d rather...
Kennedy, who began his White House bid as a Democrat, decided in October to run as an independent. And in late August, he announced he was suspending – but “not terminating,” he clarified – his campaign and endorsing Trump. Kennedy has been the subject of numerous scandals and bizarre...
Kennedy Jr. delivers remarks at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, on May 24. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Jul 2024 Early reviews of Vance as the VP pick are in — and they’re raves Members of the party were quick to say they loved Trump’s choice of running mate. L...
Kennedy, who mounted a Democratic primary, then a long-shot independent presidential bid before endorsing Trump this summer, might be more able to accomplish his goals in a White House job that does not require Senate confirmation. Steven Cheung, Trump campaign communications director, said tha...