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RFK Jr. says he won't run for president in 2028

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to address the interests of his MAHA supporters, who view him as their hope for the future, while being a good soldier in the eyes of the Trump White House.

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According to CBS News’s source item, RFK Jr. says he won’t run for president in 2028, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to address the interests of his MAHA supporters, who view him as their hope for the future, while being a good soldier in the eyes of the Trump White House.

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RFK Jr. says he won't run for president in 2028CBS News - 2026-05-15T09:00:17+00:00

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