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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.: I wanted to abandon democracy by canceling the primary to conceal the cognitive decline of the sitting president.

On the recordAugust 23, 2024
I wanted to abandon democracy by canceling the primary to conceal the cognitive decline of the sitting president.
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Democratic · New York

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Concern over democratic processes.

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