RFK Jr. Teases Independent Presidential Run Announcement
TL;DR
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has teased an upcoming announcement that he claims will bring about a "sea change in American politics," fueling speculation that he may leave the Democratic Party and pursue an independent run for president in the 2024 election. Kennedy has previously expressed frustration with the Democratic National Committee and its rules governing the nomination process. While he has identified as a Democrat, Kennedy has not ruled out the possibility of running as an independent. His announcement is scheduled for October 9th in Philadelphia.
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