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RFK Jr.'s sister Kerry Kennedy told CNN that the Kennedy Center tarp-and-secrecy approach to removing Donald Trump’s name epitomizes a broader lack of transparency in the administration, as a federal judge ordered the removal and the center’s board pursued an unsuccessful appeal while Trump vented on Truth Social.
During an interview with CNN in Philadelphia, Kerry Kennedy, sister of independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was interrupted by an anti-Biden protester screaming in the background. The Kennedy family subsequently endorsed President Biden's re-election bid, viewing RFK Jr. as a "spoiler" candidate who could aid former President Trump's victory. The DNC has launched efforts to combat third-party threats to Biden's re-election, accusing RFK Jr. of potentially collaborating with Trump. RFK Jr. emphasized healing America's national conversation and criticized the divisive political climate.
Megyn Kelly defended Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his sister, Kerry Kennedy, condemned his remarks suggesting COVID-19 may have been "ethnically targeted." Kelly criticized Kerry for kicking her brother when he was down. Kerry Kennedy released a statement through the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights foundation, repudiating her brother's remarks and emphasizing that they do not align with the organization's values. RFK Jr.'s nephew, former Rep. Joe Kennedy III, also condemned his uncle's comments. RFK Jr. attempted to clarify his statements, denying that he suggested the virus was targeted to spare Jews. The Department of Energy and the FBI have assessed that COVID-19 escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China, but there is no evidence it was designed to spare certain religious groups or ethnicities.