Presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump blasted the Unbiased candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a collection of TRUTH Social posts Friday evening, who hit again together with his personal broadside Saturday.
Trump mentioned he would even “take Biden” as president over Kennedy, including that Democrats “deserve” the Unbiased candidate within the final a part of his three-post assault. The previous president mentioned he “watched” Kennedy “persuade” former Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to implement “outright NASTY” environmental insurance policies within the state.
“I lived with RFK Jr. in New York and watched him persuade Governor Cuomo to make Environmental strikes that have been outright NASTY,” Trump wrote. “Upstate New York was not allowed to drill or frack as Ohio, Pennsylvania, and others ripped off New York Power. Due to this, costs have skyrocketed throughout that a part of the Nation, however particularly Upstate New York and New England. Their Power Prices are the very best within the U.S., except for California, run by Gavin Newscum, the Worst Governor within the State’s Historical past.”
“I’d even take Biden over Junior,” as a result of our Nation would final a 12 months or two longer previous to collapse – However it might be useless both means,” Trump wrote. “His Views on Vaccines are FAKE, as is every little thing else about his Candidacy. Let the Democrats have RFK Jr. They deserve him!”
Trump described Kennedy as a “Democrat ‘Plant’” in his first publish, claiming {that a} vote for Kennedy can be “a WASTED PROTEST VOTE.”
The GOP candidate additionally slammed Kennedy’s “Liberal” operating mate, Nicole Shanahan, in his second publish, saying her “enterprise was doing surgical procedure on her husband’s pockets.”
Kennedy responded to Trump’s broadside Saturday on X (previously Twitter); the Kennedy marketing campaign referred to the tweet when the Every day Caller requested a remark.
When frightened males take to social media they threat descending into vitriol, which makes them sound unhinged. President Trump’s rant towards me is a barely coherent barrage of untamed and inaccurate claims that ought to finest be resolved within the American custom of presidential debate.…
— Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) April 27, 2024
Kennedy not too long ago secured 2024 election poll entry in the important thing battleground state of Michigan. Kennedy can also be on the poll in Utah and nearing entry in North Carolina, New Hampshire, Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, South Carolina, Idaho, Nebraska, Iowa and Hawaii. (RELATED: ‘I Have Rights To Be Right here!’: Screaming Protester Dragged Out Of Biden Occasion Throughout Kennedy Look On CNN)
Trump leads Biden 49% to 46% in Michigan, in accordance to a current Quinnipiac ballot. Kennedy sits at 9% in Michigan when added for consideration, with “Different” taking extra assist from Biden, who strikes to 40%, than Trump, who strikes to 43%.
Kennedy additionally polled at 11% in Nevada, 10% in Arizona and seven% in Georgia.
