09:02 EDT 02 Apr 2024 , updated 11:08 EDT 02 Apr 2024
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy argued Monday President Joe Biden was a bigger threat to democracy than former President Donald J. Trump, challenging a key narrative from Democrats in the 2024 election.
Kennedy spoke about his independent run for president with CNN‘s Erin Burnett, a rare prime time opportunity for the candidate that continues tracking interest from voters unhappy with the options of President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump for president.
‘I can make the argument that President Biden is the much worse threat to democracy, and the reason for that is President Biden is the first candidate in history – the first president in history that has used the federal agencies to censor political speech, so to censor his opponent,’ he said.
He acknowledged that Trump’s efforts to overturn the election was a …