RFK Jr. Urged to Quit Presidential Race by Environmental Groups and Family
Environmental advocates and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s own family have publicly called for him to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, citing concerns over his environmental stance and the potential to aid a Trump victory.
- Environmental groups and former colleagues criticize RFK Jr.'s environmental policies, labeling him a 'dangerous conspiracy theorist' and a threat to climate progress.
- Ads urging Kennedy to drop out are set to appear in key battleground states ahead of Earth Day, emphasizing the risk of his candidacy aiding Donald Trump.
- Kennedy's family, including his siblings and former colleagues at the Natural Resources Defense Council, have endorsed Joe Biden, expressing deep divisions within the family.
- Kennedy's running mate, Nicole Shanahan, has invested significantly in the campaign, highlighting her support despite widespread criticism.
- Despite the backlash, Kennedy remains defiant, dismissing the criticisms and continuing his campaign efforts in multiple states.