The grandson of former President John F. Kennedy condemned Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s 2024 White House bid, and endorsed President Joe Biden’s 2024 run, calling his candidacy “disgraceful” and “a vanity project.”
“President John F. Kennedy is my grandfather. And his legacy is important,” Jack Schlesberg, the son of US Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, said in a video. Posted on Instagram on Friday.. “It’s about so much more than Camelot and conspiracy theories. It’s about public service and courage.”
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks on stage at Food and Bounty at Sunset Gower Studios on January 13, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Joe Scarnicki/Getty Images)
President John F. Kennedy. Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s grandson, criticized his cousin for running for president in 2024. (Getty Images)
The 30-year-old said President Biden “shares his grandfather’s vision for America” ​​and “the greatest progressive president we’ve ever had.”
“It’s about civil rights, the Cuban missile crisis and the landing of a man on the moon. Joe Biden shares my grandfather’s vision for America, that we do things not because they’re easy, but because they’re hard. And he’s in the midst of becoming the greatest progressive president we’ve ever had,” he continued.
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Schlossberg mentioned President Biden’s track record, claiming that Biden ended the COVID-19 pandemic and ended former President Donald Trump.
Schlossberg said, “Under Biden, we’ve added 13 million jobs. Unemployment is at its lowest level in 60 years. Biden passed the largest investment in infrastructure and the largest investment in green energy ever since the New Deal.” “He appointed more federal judges than any president since my grandfather. He ended our longest war. He ended the COVID pandemic, and he ended Donald Trump.”
Campaign memorabilia for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. goes on sale April 19, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)
The Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School graduate said Biden’s agenda is “important issues.”
“And if my cousin Bobby Kennedy Jr. cared about any of them, he would support Joe Biden, too,” Schlossberg said. “Instead, he is trading on Camelot, celebrity conspiracy theories and controversies for personal gain and fame.”
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RFK Jr.’s cousin continued his condemnation of his family member, saying he has “no idea” why anyone thinks he should be president.
“I’ve heard of him. I know him,” Schlossberg said. “I don’t know why anyone thinks he should be president.”
Robert Kennedy Jr., 2024 presidential candidate, testifies at the “Arming the Federal Government” hearing on Capitol Hill on July 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Jim Watson/AFP)
RFK’s cousin called his candidacy an “embarrassment” and a “vanity project.”
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“What I do know is that his candidacy is an embarrassment. Let’s not be bothered by someone’s nefarious plan again. I’m excited to vote for Joe Biden in my state’s primary and re-election, and I hope you will too.”
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