Ringo Chiu through AP
Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 marketing campaign is reportedly planning a sequence of assaults in opposition to soon-to-be unbiased presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Staff Trump turns into “anxious” that Kennedy might take extra votes away from Trump than President Joe Biden.
Semafor spoke to a number of Trump allies on Friday, who reported they’re “anxious” about Kennedy now that he’ll supposedly be dropping his Democratic major marketing campaign in favor of an unbiased presidential run.
“We’re gonna be dropping napalm after napalm on his head reminding the general public of his very liberal views, courting again to 2012,” one unnamed supply informed the information outlet. “Now we have plenty of stuff on him.”
One other supply informed Semafor, “It’s single digits, but it surely’s sufficient the place it counts to make a distinction,” whereas a “Trump-aligned operative” stated, “He was once a enjoyable plaything to harm Biden, now he’s one thing that might harm the GOP.”
On Friday, the conservative Day by day Caller printed an article attacking Kennedy for some feedback he made about pig farmers within the aftermath of 9/11.
“I stand by the statements I made in Clear Lake final month that manufacturing facility meat integrators are extra threatening to democracy than Osama bin Laden,” stated Kennedy in a 2002 article titled, “I’m severe: Hog heaps threaten democracy.”
Since asserting his run for president, Kennedy has acquired frequent airtime on conservative tv exhibits and assist from Republican politicians and pundits.
Final month, Kennedy thanked Fox Information for giving him a lot time, remarking, “You guys have been very, very beneficiant.”
Final week, Mediaite’s Diana Falzonebroke the information that Kennedy shall be asserting an unbiased run on Oct. 9.
A marketing campaign insider informed Mediaite on the time, “Bobby feels that the DNC is altering the principles to exclude his candidacy so an unbiased run is the one technique to go.”
The identical insider additionally went on to add, “That is going to fuck Trump… Bobby’s values are rather more according to patriots. He’s in opposition to Massive Pharma. He’s pro-Bitcoin. Decentralize so the federal government can’t management it.”