RFK Jr. Says He Will Meet June Debate Qualifications, But Will He Be Included?

Candidates must reach at least 15 percent in four national polls and appear on enough state ballot to gain 270 Electoral College votes, the rules state.
RFK Jr. Says He Will Meet June Debate Qualifications, But Will He Be Included?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. meets with reporters after a voter rally in Holbrook, N.Y., on April 28, 2024. Richard Moore/The Epoch Times
Jeff Louderback
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes he will meet the qualifications established by CNN to participate in the June 27 presidential debate, but it’s uncertain if President Joe Biden will take part in the forum if that happens.

President Biden and President Donald Trump, the presumptive Democrat and Republican nominees, agreed to take the stage on June 27 on CNN, the outlet confirmed in a May 15 press release. The current and former presidents will also meet for a Sept. 10 debate televised by ABC.

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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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