"RFK Jr. Issues Apology for Controversial Super Bowl Ad"

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"RFK Jr. Issues Apology for Controversial Super Bowl Ad"
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2024 presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized for a vintage campaign ad aired during the Super Bowl, which angered some members of the Kennedy family. The ad, created by the American Values Super PAC, used a classic jingle from John F. Kennedy's campaign and prompted accusations of illegal ballot assistance. Kennedy Jr. distanced himself from the ad, citing FEC rules, but his vaccine skepticism and COVID-19 conspiracies have drawn criticism from his family. The Super PAC's efforts to get Kennedy on the ballot have also faced scrutiny and allegations of unlawful coordination with his campaign.

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