Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been denied Secret Service protection by the Biden administration, sparking criticism from various figures including New York Times columnist Ezra Klein and political commentator Bill Maher. Klein and others have called for Biden to step down, citing concerns about his candidacy for 2024. RFK Jr. expressed disappointment over the denial, highlighting what he perceives as double standards in protection requests.
More Democrats, such as Bill Maher, are saying Biden is not the best candidate for 2024. I agree. For example, RFK Jr. is a far stronger choice. That's why Biden is trying to kill him by denying Secret Service protection. And it's why Trump is being lawfared.
🚨🇺🇸RFK DENIED SECRET SERVICE PROTECTION | HALEY GRANTED IT RFK Jr.: “While I’m happy she’ll be protected and publicly supported her request, double standards abound. My request is the first time in 55 years a candidate has ever been denied. The Biden administration is the sole… https://t.co/FjI7Wty16m
“As painful as this is, Biden should step down," writes @ezraklein. The liberal is the latest to question the President's chances for 2024, writes @james_billot 👇 https://t.co/XtK1PP9zWE
NYT columnist @ezraklein is the latest to call for Biden to step down. He joins a long list of Democrats coming out of the woodwork, writes @james_billot 👇 https://t.co/XtK1PP9zWE
NEW: Biden Secret Service Refused to Protect RFK Jr.! @TomFitton READ: https://t.co/HmzBcFivu8 https://t.co/3bsusS8slL
New York Times columnist Ezra Klein is calling for Joe Biden to step aside for a new Democratic nominee. In the latest episode of The Ezr... Read more: https://t.co/Ofe49GKm2k ⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️
RFK Jr is right. @RobertKennedyJr It is ABSURD that the Biden admin refuses to provide him Secret Service protection. Given his family’s tragic history—victims of TWO assassinations—Biden’s partisan decision is both cynical & indefensible. https://t.co/bhhWyP7XKj