The Democratic Nationwide Committee has launched billboards concentrating on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as he holds marketing campaign rallies within the state.
The indicators criticize Kennedy for his Tremendous PAC, American Values 2024, for accepting donations from a former Trump mega-donor.
“RFK Jr. powered by MAGA Trump. Identical Greatest Donor Timothy Mellon,” the DNC billboards learn.
“RFK Jr. will not be mendacity to anybody,” stated DNC Speedy Response Director Alex Floyd. “He’s powered and funded by the identical excessive MAGA donor as Donald Trump, and Trump's allies have already recognized him as a helpful agent of chaos on this election.”
“Michiganans deserve higher than stalking horses for excessive MAGA Republicans,” he added.
The DNC additionally filed a criticism with the Federal Election Fee final week alleging that the Kennedy marketing campaign is illegally coordinating with American Values 2024.
Kennedy defended himself on his X account, saying the DNC was falsely accusing his marketing campaign of the allegations.
“The DNC is accusing my marketing campaign of violating the FEC within the type of sharing state-approved petition codecs — petition codecs so secret that they’re posted on our web site to be used by all of our volunteers throughout the nation,” Kennedy stated.
“The DNC's efforts to stifle democracy, silence descent, and elect our nationwide leaders in smoke-filled rooms are radical departures from the core values of the get together my household helped construct,” he added.
