Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. formally launched his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in Boston, Massachusetts.
Kennedy, the son of the late U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and nephew of late President John F. Kennedy, made his announcement at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel shortly after 12:00 p.m.his familial ties to the city and highlighting the American Revolution’s Boston roots. He pointed to England’s “corrupt merger of state and corporate power” during colonial rule and compared it to today’s corporate-political atmosphere.
“My mission over the next 18 months of this campaign, and…throughout my presidency, will be to end the corrupt merger of state and corporate power that is threatening now to impose a new kind of corporate feudalism on our country,” heThe launch comes two weeks after he filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission indicating he would run.
While President Joe Biden said last week that he plans to announce a reelection bid “relatively soon,” Kennedy marks the second Democrat to enter the race officially.Breitbart News over the weekend that Biden “hasn’t done enough” for working-class Americans. Though his last name invokes the memory of his Democrat titan predecessors, like his father and uncles, he finds himself on the outs with the party’s establishment and even his own family — in a political sense.
Kennedy has been “vehemently critical of the Biden administration, especially in its push for the coronavirus vaccine mandate,” as Breitbart NewsOne former Biden official whom Kennedy has zoned in on, in particular, is Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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