RFK Jr. Condemns Trump Conviction: ‘Profoundly Undemocratic’

Mr. Kennedy has refused to criticize President Trump for his legal issues, instead focusing on how they differ with their platforms.
RFK Jr. Condemns Trump Conviction: ‘Profoundly Undemocratic’
(Left) Former President Donald Trump holds a rally in the South Bronx in New York on May 23, 2024. (Right) Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall in Austin, Texas, on May 13, 2024. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times; Brandon Bell/Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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President Joe Biden’s campaign applauded the news that a Manhattan jury convicted former President Donald Trump on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a drastically different response.

Mr. Kennedy has faced escalating criticism from President Trump in recent weeks as multiple national polls indicate that the independent presidential candidate is drawing support from conservates and independents, potentially cutting into the former president’s backing.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers news and features on the White House and executive agencies for The Epoch Times. He also reports on Senate and House elections. A professional journalist since 1990, Jeff has a versatile background that includes covering news and politics, business, professional and college sports, and lifestyle topics for regional and national media outlets.
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