Former President Trump believes independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take votes away from Biden but privately seeks opinions on Kennedy's impact. Trump portrays Kennedy as a left-wing candidate and criticizes his views. Surveys show Kennedy may hurt Trump's support more than Biden's. Kennedy responded to being called an ultra-left radical by President Trump on platform X, claiming that Trump's team asked him to be vice president. Kennedy declined the offer, a claim Trump's campaign has refuted. Pro-Trump PAC MAGA Inc.
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00:02 Former President Trump believes independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take
00:06 votes away from Biden but privately seeks opinions on Kennedy's impact.
00:10 Trump portrays Kennedy as a left-wing candidate and criticizes his views.
00:15 Surveys show Kennedy may hurt Trump's support more than Biden's.
00:18 Kennedy responded to being called an "ultra-left radical" by President Trump on Platform X,
00:22 claiming that Trump's team asked him to be vice president.
00:25 Kennedy declined the offer, a claim Trump's campaign has refuted.
00:29 Pro-Trump PAC MAGA Inc. has created a website this month targeting Kennedy's left-wing politics,
00:34 while Kennedy himself has attacked Trump from a conservative standpoint,
00:37 criticizing his pandemic decisions and fiscal policies.
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