{"id":1485078,"date":"2024-08-21T18:31:54","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1485078"},"modified":"2024-08-21T18:31:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T22:31:54","slug":"trump-endorsement-rfk-jr-to-address-the-nation-friday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/trump-endorsement-rfk-jr-to-address-the-nation-friday-morning\/1485078\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Endorsement? RFK Jr To &#8220;Address The Nation&#8221; Friday Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Trump Endorsement? RFK Jr To &#8220;Address The Nation&#8221; Friday Morning <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Amid a flurry of speculation that he will endorse Donald Trump (following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2024\/08\/14\/rfk-jr-kamala-harris-cabinet-trump\/\">news reports <\/a>&#8211; which he since denied &#8211; that he failed to clinch a cabinet job with Kamala Harris in exchange for his endorsement there), Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said he will make a speech in Phoenix on Friday, his campaign announced, as the independent presidential candidate considers whether to drop out of the race and endorse former President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign said Kennedy will \u201c<em>address the nation\u201d <\/em>Friday morning, without sharing details of what he will be speaking about.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy\u2019s speech will come days after his running mate, Nicole Shanahan<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/rfk-jr-mulling-joining-forces-trump-because-we-run-risk-enabling-harriswalz-presidency\">, said in a podcast interview on Tuesday <\/a>that the campaign is considering whether to \u201cjoin forces\u201d with Trump to prevent the \u201crisk\u201d of Vice President Kamala Harris winning the election.<\/p>\n<p>Overnight, in an interview Trump said that he would certainly consider a cabinet position for RFK Jr in exchange for an endorsement.<\/p>\n<p><span><em><strong>&#8220;I would love that endorsement because I&#8217;ve always liked him&#8221; <\/strong><\/em>Trump said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Then when asked if he would also consider adding him to the administration, Trump responded that<em> &#8220;I like him a lot I respect him a lot uh I probably would if something like that would happen&#8230; He&#8217;s very different kind of a guy, very smart guy, and yeah I would be honored by that endorsement certainly.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;<strong>He&#8217;s a brilliant guy he&#8217;s a very smart guy<\/strong> I&#8217;ve known him for a long time I didn&#8217;t know he was thinking about getting out but <strong>if he is thinking about getting out certainly I&#8217;d be open to it<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Friday we will learn if RFK Jr is also open to it, with some speculating that RFK would make a great head of Trump&#8217;s CIA, which would be ironic considering what the CIA did to JFK&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Wed, 08\/21\/2024 &#8211; 14:31<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/trump-endorsement-rfk-jr-address-nation-friday-morning\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/trump-endorsement-rfk-jr-address-nation-friday-morning<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Endorsement? RFK Jr To &#8220;Address The Nation&#8221; Friday Morning Amid a flurry of speculation that he will endorse Donald Trump (following news reports &#8211;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1485078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1485078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1485078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1485078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1485078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}