Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, has announced he will suspend his campaign and endorse Republican Donald Trump. Kennedy, who initially ran as a Democrat, expressed concerns about siphoning support from Trump. Once a promising independent contender, his support dwindled, leading to this strategic move.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the independent presidential candidate, announced on Friday that he will suspend his campaign and endorse Republican Donald Trump. This decision likely draws to a close a bid that began under the Democratic banner, leveraging one of America's most storied political names.
Kennedy's campaign expressed concerns that continuing his race might detract support from former President Trump. An environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist, Kennedy, who has deep familial ties to Democratic politics, initially aimed to challenge President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination in April 2023.
Once regarded as a potential disruptor with significant support, Kennedy's campaign saw a sharp decline as political dynamics shifted over the past months. In an act of political strategy, Kennedy is now positioning himself for a potential role in a Trump administration.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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