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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Arcs in the news about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 505 stories · 4,691 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 9, 2023

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Dec 1, 202512245106
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Dec 15, 202513113
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Dec 29, 20256198101
Jan 5, 202610225112
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Jan 19, 20261001
Feb 2, 20262306
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Apr 27, 2026136541
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Aug 17, 202624238125
Aug 24, 20267201381
Aug 31, 20261011550
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Sep 14, 2026203711237
Sep 21, 20261213348
Sep 28, 202644232

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else7 stories in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 25– 26In battleground Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws Biden and Trump voters united by distrust - Hawaii Tribune-Herald12 articles · 12 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 2 right
  2. Dec 6RFK Jr caught in lie about Jeffrey Epstein flight5 articles · 5 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 2 right
  3. Oct 26– 27RFK Jr.'s Los Angeles home trespassed twice by same person in one day18 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 5 right
  4. Oct 9RFK Jr. announces he will run as an independent candidate74 articles · 53 independent sources
    9 left, 17 center, 9 right

Stories that name Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

  1. Dec 5Liz Cheney, outspoken Trump critic, weighs third-party presidential run13 articles · 12 independent sources
    4 left, 2 center, 3 right
  2. Oct 25– 28Biden will face a primary bid from Representative Dean Phillips, who says Democrats need to focus on future92 articles · 50 independent sources
    12 left, 16 center, 9 right
  3. Oct 9How third-party and independent candidates could threaten Democrats and Republicans in 202415 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 0 right
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