RFK Jr. Defends His Residency Status in Court Amid Battle to Remain on New York Presidential Ballot
Albany, N.Y. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a presidential hopeful, appeared in court on Friday concerning a lawsuit that could bar him from appearing on the New York ballot. The suit questions whether Kennedy, a prominent environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist, complies with the residency requirements set forth for presidential candidates in New York state. Kennedy, who has announced his intention to run as a Democratic challenger in the upcoming election, is faced with allegations from a New York voter that he does not meet the state’s five-year residency requirement. The plaintiff contends that Kennedy … Read more