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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. responded to former President Trump's allegations he is simply a "Democrat plant" and would beryllium a "wasted protestation vote," challenging nan presumptive Republican statesmanlike nominee to a debate.
"When frightened men return to societal media they consequence descending into vitriol, which makes them sound unhinged," Kennedy wrote successful an X station connected Saturday afternoon. "President Trump's rant against maine is simply a hardly coherent barrage of chaotic and inaccurate claims that should champion beryllium resolved successful nan American contented of statesmanlike debate. President Trump, who has proven himself nan astir adept debater successful modern American governmental history, should not beryllium panicked to meet maine connected that stage."
RFK Jr. said he will beryllium Trump "betrayed nan hopes of his astir sincere followers," arguing nan erstwhile president "promised to extremity nan Ukraine warfare and past colluded pinch Speaker Johnson and President Biden to money it." Kennedy Jr. besides said Trump "let Big Pharma and his corrupt bureaucrats tally roughshod complete him arsenic President," and "promised to trim nan shortage and ran up nan biggest indebtedness successful history."
"He promised to tally nan authorities for illustration a business and past closed down our businesses. He promised to drain nan swamp and past filled his management pinch swamp creatures," RFK Jr. said. "He promised to protect our authorities and past torpedoed nan Constitution."
TRUMP ACCUSES RFK JR. OF BEING A 'DEMOCRAT PLANT' AND 'WASTED PROTEST VOTE'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Donald Trump are moving for president. (Getty Images)
"Instead of lobbing venomous bombs from nan information of his bunker, let’s perceive President Trump take sides his grounds to maine mano-a-mano by respectful, congenial debate," Kennedy concluded.
Trump's 2020 run notably called retired Biden's "bunker" strategy, condemning really nan Democrat mostly stayed distant from nan run way and ducked nan nationalist oculus while moving for president.
Kennedy's situation came aft Trump blasted nan independent statesmanlike campaigner connected TRUTH Social.
"RFK Jr. is simply a Democrat ‘Plant,’ a Radical Left Liberal who’s been put successful spot successful bid to thief Crooked Joe Biden, nan Worst President successful nan History of nan United States, get Re-Elected," Trump wrote successful a bid of posts earlier Saturday. "A Vote for Junior’ would fundamentally beryllium a WASTED PROTEST VOTE, that could plaything either way, but would only plaything against nan Democrats if Republicans knew nan existent communicative astir him."
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. hugs Nicole Shanahan arsenic she becomes his vice statesmanlike moving mate successful Oakland, California, March 26, 2024. (Reuters)
RFK JR.'S RUNNING MATE AN 'UNKNOWN QUANTITY' WITH 'DEEP POCKETS' AS GOP, DEMS FEAR SPOILER CAMPAIGN: EXPERTS
Trump charged that RFK Jr. "is wholly Anti-Gun, an Extreme Environmentalist who makes nan Green New Scammers look Conservative, a Big Time Taxer and Open Border Advocate, and Anti-Military/Vet."
"His Radicalized Family will ne'er let him to beryllium a Republican, and his Chief ‘Funder’ is nan V.P. Candidate that cipher ever heard of, isolated from her ex-husband, who’s been stripped of a large chunk of cash," Trump continued, taking a swipe astatine Kennedy's moving mate, Nicole Shanahan.
Former President Donald Trump exits Trump Tower successful New York City, Monday, April 15, 2024. Jury action began successful nan alleged hush money proceedings successful Manhattan Criminal Court. (Probe-Media for Fox News Digital)
Trump said that while surviving successful New York astatine nan aforesaid clip arsenic Kennedy, he watched nan erstwhile Democrat person erstwhile Gov. Andrew Cuomo "to make biology moves that were outright NASTY," noting that upstate New York "was not allowed to drill aliases frack arsenic Ohio, Pennsylvania, and others ripped disconnected New York Energy," causing power costs successful upstate New York and New England to skyrocket.
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"His Views connected Vaccines are FAKE, arsenic is everything other astir his Candidacy. Let nan Democrats person RFK Jr. They merit him!" Trump said.
Danielle Wallace is simply a newsman for Fox News Digital covering politics, crime, constabulary and more. Story tips tin beryllium sent to danielle.wallace@fox.com and connected Twitter: @danimwallace.
