Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. closed March with access to more than $23.6 million in cash, according to newly released federal disclosures. On April 20, Mr. Kennedy’s principal campaign committee, Team Kennedy, and an allied hybrid political action committee, American Values 2024, released their monthly reports with the Federal Election Commission. The filings […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed on April 5 to appoint a special prosecutor, if he’s elected president, to investigate whether prosecutors bringing cases against people over the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol have abused their power. “Like many reasonable Americans, I am concerned about the possibility that political objectives motivated the vigor […]
Before President Joe Biden repeatedly attacked his “predecessor, a former Republican president” during his State of the Union address, and President Donald Trump responded by labeling it “an angry, polarizing, and hate-filled speech,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had released a “State of Our Union” video that encouraged unity and criticized “fear-mongering.” “Our nation seems more […]
Queen Latifah, Barry Gibb, and Billy Crystal were among the 2023 awardees Sunday night at the Kennedy Center Honors Ceremony, which commemorated their lifetime achievements in arts and entertainment. Those celebrated also included opera singer Renée Fleming and six-time Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Dionne Warwick. Queen Latifah, Mr. Gibb, and Mr. Crystal spoke about […]
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) questioned Megan L. Ranney, dean at Yale School of Public Health, over her opinions on gun violence and gun control at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis” on Tuesday. The Senator asked the witness whether the 2nd Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens should be […]
PHILADELPHIA—Within view of where the first and only independent candidate to win the American presidency helped establish the new country’s government, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood in front of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Oct. 9 and told supporters he believes he will take a similar path to the White House. “Today, we […]
A closer look now at Robert F. Kennedy’s independent run for president: How will his independent candidacy affect his chances of election—and how will it influence the possible rematch between Trump and Biden? NTD spoke to Jon Schweppe, director of policy at the American Principles Project, to discuss RFK Jr.’s run.
Former President Donald Trump appeared for trial in Manhattan on Monday morning, where he is set to face fraud charges in a civil case against him and his family businesses. Trump called the proceedings a continuation of the single greatest witch hunt of all time. Could Robert F. Kennedy Jr. run for president as an […]
Speculation that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will soon declare his run as an independent escalated further on Sept. 29 when he released a video announcing an event in Philadelphia on Oct. 9 when he will share “our path to the White House.” “I’m going to be in Philadelphia on October 9, to make a major […]
Democratic candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a town hall in Elizabeth, N.J. last night at the grand opening of his presidential campaign’s New Jersey headquarters. Mr. Kennedy said he planned to use the event to “discuss his short- and long-term policies to reverse the decline of the American working and middle class and address […]
The GOP debate this Wednesday might have some competition. The New York Times has reported that former President Donald Trump will sit down with Tucker Carlson for an interview that could air on X, formerly Twitter, at the same time as the televised debate. Democratic candidates are honing in on South Carolina. The party is […]
Judge Tanya Chutkan announced on Friday that she will issue a protective order in former President Trump’s 2020 election case. The judge said at a hearing that while Mr. Trump does have free speech rights, those rights are not absolute. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign has renewed calls for Secret Service protection for him […]
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed a lawsuit against YouTube and its parent company, Google, accusing them of engaging in a “censorship campaign” against his anti-vaccine remarks. In the 27-page lawsuit filed on Aug. 2, Mr. Kennedy alleged that YouTube violated his First Amendment rights by removing videos of his speech at Saint Anselm […]
In a statement on July 28, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says he plans to serve out the rest of the current congressional session in his role as the GOP leader. His statement comes just two days after he froze for about 30 seconds during a press conference. Migrants near Eagle Pass, Texas, have […]
A new Harvard-Harris poll on the favorability of political figures shows Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on top, with the highest net favorability. Epoch Times reporter Jeff Louderback tells NTD’s Chris Beers this is due to his bi-partisan appeal and his recent testimony to Congress about censorship. Two years after its launch, Texas’ Operation Lone Star […]
A July 20 House Judiciary Committee hearing examining the federal government’s role in censoring Americans Democrats was marked by explosive exchanges between Democrats and Republicans about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s comments on vaccines and the COVID-19 pandemic. The forum also included discussion about social media companies’ handling of the Hunter Biden laptop story and government […]
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Junior says he was the first person censored by the Biden administration. Kennedy is scheduled to testify before a House panel next week. Witnesses at a July 12 hearing said Chinese money launderers are a major obstacle in the fight against fentanyl, and that China’s communist regime sometimes even supports […]
Presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says that he supports Second Amendment and would not seek a gun confiscation program if elected. Asked about his stance on gun rights by The Epoch Times, Kennedy, the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, replied, “I support the Constitution that includes the Second Amendment.” “I’m not going to […]
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) prompted a fiery exchange by asking how much $50 trillion spent on carbon neutrality would actually lower global temperatures during Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk’s testimony on Capitol Hill this week. House and Senate Republicans are criticizing the U.S. Navy for using a drag performer in its recruitment program. The George […]
Former President Donald Trump responded to President Joe Biden’s 2024 announcement. The Republican candidate gave a none-too-rosy assessment of Biden’s presidency. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. slammed the idea of not having primary debates. He said this shows that U.S. elections are indeed rigged. With President Biden’s announcement, a renewed focus falls on Vice […]
