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Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Jr. was left out of the first presidential debateso it will use a system to respond to the pre-candidates, the President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, “live”. The independent candidate filed a claim before the electoral supervisory body for accuse the chain CNN of colluding with the applicants to the presidency of the United States to exclude him from the first meeting that will be televised.
According to the host network of the first debate, which will take place this Thursday, June 27, RFK Jr. was not considered as he was below the points of reference both in the qualification on the state ballot and in the necessary surveys. According to the criteria established by CNN, guests had to secure a place on the ballots of states with at least 270 votes in the Electoral College, the minimum amount needed to win the presidency.
In accordance with AFPthe lawyers of the descendant of the famous political clan of the United States, presented before the Federal Electoral Commission (FEC) a complaint in which They accuse Biden’s team of having demanded that the channel leave him out of the debate and cited local media reports, according to which Trump “received assurances from cnn that Kennedy would be excluded”.
A few days ago, the independent candidate announced on his social networks the way in which he plans to participate in the debate and respond to his opponents instantly and “live.” “Watch the presidential debate as it’s supposed to be and decide for yourself“, he wrote on his X account (formerly Twitter) to accompany a video in which he resumes the alleged collusion of the television network with the candidates.
According to your publications, Kennedy will hold his own alternative debatewhich will be broadcast on X and on the TheRealDebate.com website on the same day and time as the meeting that will bring together Biden and Trump, at 9 p.m. (Eastern time). The independent candidate has insisted that Americans deserve to hear the proposals of his three options.
Earlier this week, in a video that was posted on social media, one of Kennedy’s sons described his father’s debate plan. He explained that “they will have the other two candidates there as well, and we will listen to what they say live and then We’ll give my dad a chance to respond, live.”.
On the page enabled the transmission of the “Royal Debate”, as the RFK Jr. work team has called it, they point out: “It will present all the options. It will attract the ideas that you are trying to keep away from you. You may not agree with all of those ideas. The point is that you will be able to listen to them and decide for yourself.”
In April 2023, Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Jr. He launched his candidacy for the 2024 United States presidential election within the Democratic Party, then abandoned the political group in October of last year and became independent candidate. He is the son of former Senator Robert F. Kennedy and nephew of former President John F. Kennedy.
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