• RFK Jr. hires GOP operative who called Jan. 6 'Democrat misdirection'

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign has hired a former top spokesperson to hard-right Republican candidates who has called the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol “Democrat misdirection.” Campaign finance records show Kennedy’s independent campaign first hired Zach Henry’s firm Total Virality for "influencer engagement" in March, two months after Republican Vivek Ramaswamy dropped out of the race for his party's presidential nomination. Henry had been Ramaswamy's deputy...

  • RFK Jr. fires back at Trump and calls for 'mano-a-mano' debate

    Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired back after former President Donald Trump targeted him in social media posts.In a Truth Social post on Friday, Trump described Kennedy as "a Radical Left Liberal who's been put in place in order to help Crooked Joe Biden." Trump also called Kennedy "totally Anti-Gun, an Extreme Environmentalist who makes the Green New Scammers look Conservative, a Big Time Taxer and Open Border Advocate, and Anti-Military/Vet." Last year, Kennedy...

  • RFK Jr. responds to Trump calling him a ‘Democrat plant’

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied the “wild and inaccurate claims” from his opponent, former President Donald Trump, that he is a Democrat plant. Kennedy took to X on Saturday following Trump’s allegations posted to Truth Social on Friday. Trump alleged the independent candidate is “a Radical Left Liberal who’s been put in place in order […]

  • Green groups call on voters to oppose RFK Jr.

    Kennedy's entry into the presidential race amplified the friction with the environmental movement.

  • How to stop Democrats from backing RFK Jr.? Expose him on abortion

    The extended family of third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an explicit effort Thursday to blunt his appeal among Democratic voters by endorsing President Joe Biden en masse. Robert's sister Kerry Kennedy, daughter of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and niece of former President John F. Kennedy, called Biden “my hero” at an endorsement event in Philadelphia featuring at least 15 members of the Kennedy clan. “We want to make crystal clear our feelings that...

  • RFK Jr dismisses Trump as ‘unhinged’ after being called a ‘Democrat plant’

    ‘Trump’s rant against me is a barely coherent,’ says independent White House hopeful and challenges ex-president to a debateRobert F Kennedy Jr has dismissed Donald Trump as “unhinged” after a social media tirade from the former Republican president accused the independent White House hopeful of being a “Democrat plant” and “wasted protest vote”.“When frightened men take to social media they risk descending into vitriol, which makes them sound unhinged,” Kennedy wrote Saturday on X in a post...

  • Trump rails against RFK Jr., calling him a ‘wasted protest vote’

    The wild card independent candidate has been a source of increasing anxiety for the GOP as he threatens to pull votes from Donald Trump in November.

  • Trump calls RFK Jr ‘wasted protest vote’ after strong polling with independents

    Kennedy campaign has increased support among potential Trump voters, new polling shows

  • DNC hits Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ticket on Jan. 6 comments

    Democrats are trying to drive a wedge between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his running mate over his view about the Jan. 6, 2021, protest.

  • RFK Jr.’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, is keeping his campaign in the black

    But she isn’t doing much else besides “learning and studying.”

  • Kennedy family rebukes RFK Jr. with endorsement of Joe Biden at campaign rally

    Members of the Kennedy family endorsed President Biden for reelection at a campaign event in Philadelphia Thursday, saying his values and “moral leadership” are a reflection of their family’s legacy, in a bid to rebuke Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s independent candidacy for office.

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    A Jan. 6 rioter who made $90,000 from his video of Ashli Babbitt's shooting is sentenced

    A Jan. 6 rioter who filmed the insurrection at the Capitol, including the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt, was sentenced on Friday to six years in prison. John Earle Sullivan, 29, was convicted in November on charges that include felony obstruction of an official proceeding and civil disorder. His sentenced also includes 36 months of supervised release and an order to pay $2,000 in restitution, according to the Justice Department. Sullivan had claimed he was a journalist when he joined — and...