RFK Jr. joins Trump at Arizona marketing campaign rally
Hours after suspending his marketing campaign for president, third-party candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joins former President Trump throughout a rally in Glendale on Friday. Earlier within the day, Kennedy endorsed Trump, who’s the Republican presidential nominee.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined former President Trump on stage at his Friday rally in Glendale, Arizona, hours after the third-party candidate introduced he was suspending his presidential marketing campaign and endorsing the Republican nominee.
“We’re each on this to do what’s proper for the nation,” Trump informed the big crowd contained in the Desert Diamond Enviornment with RFK Jr. standing beside him, including that if he wins the presidency, he would set up an unbiased presidential fee on assassination makes an attempt that might even be tasked with releasing all of the remaining paperwork associated to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy, RFK Jr.’s uncle, who was killed in 1963.
“He is an exceptional individual, an exceptional man who loves the folks of this nation,” Trump added of RFK Jr.
The previous long-shot candidate stated he had multiple assembly with Trump beginning final month, during which they “talked not in regards to the issues that separate us as a result of we do not agree on all the pieces, however on the values and the problems that bind us collectively. And one of many points that he talked about was having protected meals and ending the power illness epidemic.”
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, seems on as Republican presidential nominee former Trump speaks at a marketing campaign rally Friday, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photograph/Ross D. Franklin)
He added of Trump: “Do not you need a president who’s going to guard America’s freedoms and who’s going to guard us towards totalitarianism? … Do not you need a protected surroundings in your youngsters? Do not you need to know that the meals that you just’re feeding them is just not crammed with chemical compounds which can be going to provide them most cancers and power illness? And do not you need a president that is going to make America wholesome once more?”
Trump added that RFK Jr. “did nicely within the polls” however the two-party system made it “very powerful” for his candidacy.
He additionally pitched to RFK Jr.’s supporters.
“And all who supported Bobby’s marketing campaign, I very merely ask you to affix us in constructing this coalition,” Trump stated. “It is a wonderful coalition in protection of liberty and security, prosperity and peace. It’ll be an unbelievable coalition, and the connection has been so good for thus lengthy. I’ve little question it should work and work nicely, however we’ve got to win. We have now to take our nation away from these folks which can be going to destroy our nation.”
Trump and RFK Jr. rallied a capability crowd in the identical enviornment the place Vice President Kamala Harris and her working mate Gov. Tim Walz held a rally earlier this month.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, shakes palms with Republican presidential nominee former President Trump at a marketing campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., Friday. (AP Photograph/Ross D. Franklin)
RFK Jr. endorsed Trump earlier Friday, saying that he deliberate to remain off the poll in pink and blue states, so folks might vote for him there, however take away his identify from battleground states.
“Three causes drove me to enter this race within the first place. And these are the principal causes that persuaded me to depart the Democratic Occasion and run as an unbiased and now to throw my help at President Trump,” RFK stated. “The causes have been free speech, struggle in Ukraine and the struggle on our kids.”
Kennedy stated that the Democratic Nationwide Committee “waged continued authorized struggle” on each Trump and himself whereas additionally accusing the DNC of working a “sham main” that prevented a critical main problem to President Biden earlier than he secured the Democratic nomination and dropped out in July, endorsing Harris.
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Harris’ marketing campaign reached out to RFK Jr. supporters in a press release to Fox Information on Friday.
“For any American on the market who’s uninterested in Donald Trump and on the lookout for a brand new approach ahead, ours is a marketing campaign for you. To be able to ship for working folks and those that really feel left behind, we’d like a frontrunner who will struggle for you, not only for themselves, and produce us collectively, not tear us aside. Vice President Harris desires to earn your help. Even when we don’t agree on each difficulty, Kamala Harris is aware of there’s extra that unites us than divides us: respect for our rights, public security, defending our freedoms, and alternative for all.”
