More than 15 members of the storied Kennedy political family will endorse US President Joe Biden at a Philadelphia campaign event on Thursday in a rebuke of Robert F. Kennedy Jr's independent bid for office.
WASHINGTON — More than 15 members of the storied Kennedy political family will endorse US President Joe Biden at a Philadelphia campaign event on Thursday in a rebuke of Robert F. Kennedy Jr's independent bid for office.Biden, a Democrat, faces Republican Donald Trump in a November re-match of the 2020 election.
"Kerry Kennedy and other members of the family are then expected to join local volunteers in door-knocking and phone-banking on Biden's behalf, campaign aides said.The event comes as Biden spends his third day this week in Pennsylvania, a critical swing state for his re-election bid. Biden needs strong turnout from Philadelphia's Black community to win the state, and the Kennedys became icons for many African American families because of their advocacy for civil rights.
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