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recently texted an apology to the woman who accused him of sexual assault , saying he doesn’t recall the incident,
The woman, Eliza Cooney, provided the text from Kennedy to the Post, which verified it was sent from his phone number.“I have no memory of this incident but I apologize sincerely for anything I ever did that made you feel uncomfortable or anything I did or said that offended you or hurt your feelings,” read the text, which was sent on July 4, two days afterher accusations. “I never intended you any harm. If I hurt you, it was inadvertent. I feel badly for doing so.
The text continued: “If you feel comfortable, Id like to tell you this by phone, and preferably, face to face. I recognize that this might not be possible. I have no agenda for sending this text other than making the most sincere and ernest amends.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did not respond to requests for comment on the apology text published by The Washington Post.In Vanity Fair, Cooney accused Kennedy of making inappropriate sexual advances toward her when he employed her as a nanny in the late 1990s. Among the incidents she alleged was one in which he, then 45, approached her, 23 at the time, from behind and groped her. Kennedy was married with five children then.“It was disingenuous and arrogant,” she told the Post.
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