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Robert F Kennedy Jr promises to not 'take sides' with respect to 9/11 if elected president [View all]
Kinda reminds you of FDR's speech of December 8, 1941, wherein he famously promised not to take sides about the whole "attack on Pearl Harbor" hullabaloo.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jul/05/robert-f-kennedy-jr-september-11
Robert F Kennedy Jr promises to not ‘take sides’ with respect to 9/11 if elected president
Days after saying ‘I am who I am’ in response to sexual assault allegation, long-shot independent presidential candidate revives his 9/11 skepticism
Ramon Antonio Vargas
Fri 5 Jul 2024 15.11 EDT
Robert F Kennedy Jr has made a startling pledge to not “take sides” with respect to the September 11 terrorist attacks if his long-shot presidential campaign vaults him to the White House.
“My take on 9/11: It’s hard to tell what is a conspiracy theory and what isn’t. But conspiracy theories flourish when the government routinely lies to the public,” Kennedy wrote on Friday in a post on X in reference to the deadliest terrorist attack ever aimed at the US. “As president I won’t take sides on 9/11 or any of the other debates.
“But I can promise … that I will open the files and usher in a new era of transparency.”
The attacks killed nearly 3,000 people in 2001 after terrorists hijacked and crashed passenger planes into New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon in Washington DC and a field in Pennsylvania.
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Days after saying ‘I am who I am’ in response to sexual assault allegation, long-shot independent presidential candidate revives his 9/11 skepticism
Ramon Antonio Vargas
Fri 5 Jul 2024 15.11 EDT
Robert F Kennedy Jr has made a startling pledge to not “take sides” with respect to the September 11 terrorist attacks if his long-shot presidential campaign vaults him to the White House.
“My take on 9/11: It’s hard to tell what is a conspiracy theory and what isn’t. But conspiracy theories flourish when the government routinely lies to the public,” Kennedy wrote on Friday in a post on X in reference to the deadliest terrorist attack ever aimed at the US. “As president I won’t take sides on 9/11 or any of the other debates.
“But I can promise … that I will open the files and usher in a new era of transparency.”
The attacks killed nearly 3,000 people in 2001 after terrorists hijacked and crashed passenger planes into New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon in Washington DC and a field in Pennsylvania.
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