By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, August 23, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suspended his independent presidential campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump but remains on the ballot of states that aren’t considered tossups as he doesn’t want to help Democrats.
At an announcement made Friday afternoon, the son of former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy said that he was suspending his campaign but was not officially dropping out.
He praised the efforts of his campaign volunteers, saying that they “pulled off a miracle” by getting so many signatures to advance his campaign on state ballots.
Kennedy accused the Democratic Party of “dismantling” democracy, citing as examples Vice President Kamala Harris getting the nomination without getting any primary votes and “lawfare” efforts against himself and Republican presidential hopeful Trump.
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