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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

1954–present

Latest News: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Names Nicole Shanahan 2024 Running Mate

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is hoping running mate Nicole Shanahan will appeal to enough disillusioned millennial and Gen Z voters to push them to the White House in November. Shanahan, 38, is a Silicon Valley attorney and entrepreneur who was previously married to Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

Kennedy, 70, formally announced Shanahan as his vice presidential pick for the 2024 general election on March 26 at a rally in Oakland, California. “She’s gonna fight for all those Americans who know what it’s like to skip meals to pay for gasoline and watch food prices climb ever higher and wonder how in the world they’re gonna make it through the grocery store checkout line,” he said, adding that Shanahan would be a voice for young Americans “who have lost faith in their future.”

Shanahan’s selection is a crucial step in Kennedy’s campaign. CNN reports that roughly half of U.S. states require candidates to have a vice presidential selection

ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR.'s reputation as a resolute defender of the environment stems from a litany of successful legal actions. Mr. Kennedy was named one of Time magazine's “Heroes for the Planet” for his success helping Riverkeeper lead the fight to restore the Hudson River. The group's achievement helped spawn 300 Waterkeeper organizations across the globe. Mr. Kennedy serves as Senior Attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper and President of Waterkeeper Alliance. He is also a Clinical Professor and Supervising Attorney at Pace University School of Law’s Environmental Litigation Clinic and is of counsel to Morgan & Morgan, a nationwide personal injury practice. He is co-host of Ring of Fire on Air America Radio. Earlier in his career he served as Assistant District Attorney in New York City. He has worked on environmental issues across the Americas and has assisted several indigenous tribes in Latin America and Canada in successfully negotiating treaties protecting traditional homelands. He is cre

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

American politician and activist (born 1954)

Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (born January 17, 1954), also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist[discuss]. He has been serving as the 26th United States secretary of health and human services since February 2025. A member of the Kennedy family, he is the son of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and nephew of President John F. Kennedy.

Kennedy grew up in the Washington, D.C. area and Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard University and the University of Virginia School of Law. He began his career as an assistant district attorney in Manhattan. In the mid-1980s, he joined two nonprofits focused on environmental protection: Riverkeeper and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). He became an adjunct professor of environmental law at Pace University School of Law in 1986. In 1987, Kennedy founded Pace's Environmental Litigation Clinic. He founded the nonprofit environmental group Waterkeeper Alliance i

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