12:05 PM Pacific Time ——After a 15-minute speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he was not ending his campaign—he was simply suspending it.
He thanked all the volunteers and campaign workers across the country. He then forwarded his support to Donald Trump.
“We changed the national conversation forever,” he said.
He said polls consistently show that remaining on the ballot in battleground states would hand the presidency to Democrats — an outcome he hopes to avoid.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a speech in Phoenix one day after he withdrew from voting in Arizona. He is expected to announce his withdrawal from the presidential race.
There is widespread speculation that the independent candidate will support Republican candidate Trump for president. Trump was also in Arizona on Friday.
Kennedy’s campaign announced this week that his speech will be “about the current moment in history and his path forward.”
Trump is scheduled to speak later today in nearby Glendale, Arizona. Trump’s campaign announced yesterday that a “special guest” will join him at the Glendale event.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s third-party campaign has been working to certify that the required signatures appear on state ballots to qualify for the ballot in 23 states, but has faced legal challenges on other state ballots.
On Friday, the campaign asked that ballots be withdrawn from Pennsylvania, the Associated Press reported.
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He attempted to appear on a debate stage in June with Republican candidate Donald Trump and the president Joe Biden Failure — That fateful night that ultimately led to Biden Exit the competition and pass the torch to the Vice President Kamala HarrisThe popular Democratic National Convention just concluded this week in Chicago.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did it Challenge Trump A head-to-head debate was offered at the Libertarian Party’s national convention in May, but Trump declined. On Trump’s Truth social platform, he declared that “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a Democratic ‘plant,’ a radical left-wing liberal.”
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RFK Jr. draws widespread attention after admitting he was behind incident infamous new york prank In 2014, a dead bear cub was found abandoned on a Central Park bike path.
Back in May, Kennedy confirmed parasitic worm It ate part of his brain and died inside his skull, causing “brain fog.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign insists his campaign is “unaffected by government’s broken two-party system and corporate corruption.” The event focused on issues such as the environment, foreign intervention, the country’s southern border and middle-class concerns.
Originally published — 11:37 a.m. PT