"RFK Jr.'s False Claims and Bigoted Conspiracy Theories Spark Outrage"

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash for falsely claiming that COVID-19 was designed to target certain ethnic groups while sparing Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people, drawing accusations of antisemitism and racism. His remarks, captured in a video, prompted criticism from political leaders and civil rights organizations, with many denouncing his comments as vile and offensive. Kennedy has a history of promoting conspiracy theories and has been a vocal anti-vaccine advocate. Scientists have discredited his claims about the virus and its impact on different ethnicities.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. condemned over false claims that COVID-19 was "ethnically targeted" CBS News
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Airs Bigoted New Covid Conspiracy Theory About Jews and Chinese The New York Times
- The Most Shocking Aspect of RFK Jr.'s Anti-Semitism The Atlantic
- Opinion: RFK Jr.’s latest conspiracy theory is the last straw CNN
- Panelists react to 'deranged' and 'nauseating' false claim by RFK Jr. CNN
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