RFK Jr.s politics of conspiracy
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Today on \\u201cPost Reports,\\u201d the presidential campaign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the impact his candidacy could have on the 2024 election \\u2014 even if he doesn\\u2019t come close to winning.
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Back in April, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his candidacy for president of the United States. While he comes from a long line of famous politicians \\u2014 including his father, onetime U.S. attorney general Bobby Kennedy, and his uncle, President John F. Kennedy, both of whom were assassinated \\u2014 he has no political experience himself. Instead, after decades as an environmental lawyer, RFK Jr. has embraced misinformation about everything from vaccines to the 2004 election.
Today, national political reporter Michael Scherer walks us through RFK Jr.\\u2019s background, the conspiratorial thinking that shapes his campaign, and how he could upend the 2024 election.
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