23 August 2024 at 20:14 AP: Kennedy gives his support to Trump Robert Kennedy jr. states in court documents in Pennsylvania that he will give his support to Donald Trump, according to the AP news agency. He has announced a press conference on Friday, and it is expected that he will withdraw as a presidential candidate. 70-year-old Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the son of former US Attorney General Robert Kennedy and the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, both Democrats. Earlier this year, large parts of the Kennedy family opposed the relative standing for election as an independent candidate. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have, among other things, distinguished themselves as vaccine opponents. In an opinion poll earlier in August, Kennedy received a support of 4 percent, a marked decrease from 10 percent in the same poll in July. (NTB)
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