{"id":2009523,"date":"2023-08-23T15:14:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T19:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/intelligence-community-critic-rfk-jr-s-campaign-pays-top-salary-to-his-ex-cia-spy-daughter-in-law\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T15:16:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T19:16:36","slug":"intelligence-community-critic-rfk-jr-s-campaign-pays-top-salary-to-his-ex-cia-spy-daughter-in-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/intelligence-community-critic-rfk-jr-s-campaign-pays-top-salary-to-his-ex-cia-spy-daughter-in-law\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr.&#8217;s campaign pays high salary to ex-CIA spy daughter-in-law, sparking criticism."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fintelligence-community-critic-rfk-jr-s-campaign-pays-top-salary-to-his-ex-cia-spy-daughter-in-law%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2009523&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Democratic 2024 Presidential Candidate Pays Former CIA Officer Daughter-in-Law<\/h2>\n<p>Democratic 2024 presidential candidate and staunch intelligence \u2062community critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has paid his daughter-in-law, a former CIA officer, tens of thousands of dollars\u200b in campaign cash, records show.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy Jr.,\u200c who \u2064in a recent interview with Project Veritas founder James O&#8217;Keefe took aim at agencies like the FBI for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/intelligence-community-critic-rfk-jr-s-campaign-pays-top-salary-to-his-ex-cia-spy-daughter-in-law\/\" title=\"RFK Jr.'s campaign pays high salary to ex-CIA spy daughter-in-law, sparking criticism.\">content moderation \u200befforts alongside \u200dsocial media platforms<\/a>, has said he would have to be &#8220;careful&#8221; the\u200c CIA didn&#8217;t assassinate him if he were elected president. Still, the White House hopeful&#8217;s sharp critiques of the CIA haven&#8217;t stopped Kennedy&#8217;s 2024 campaign from dishing out a salary of $21,262 in June to his son Bobby Kennedy III&#8217;s wife, Amaryllis Kennedy, \u2062who until 2010 \u200din the CIA\u200c reportedly worked on thwarting terror groups from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/legal-experts-discuss-whether-parents-of-alleged-highland-park-gunman-could-face-charges\/\" title=\"Legal Experts Discuss Whether Parents of Alleged Highland Park Gunman Could Face Charges\">obtaining weapons<\/a> of \u200cmass destruction,\u2063 according to financial disclosures.<\/p>\n<h3>Leading House Democrat Advocates New Agency to Regulate AI<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;I gotta be careful,&#8221; \u2063Kennedy \u2062Jr. \u2063told comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan in June, alleging that the CIA\u200c had some kind of involvement in the murder of the late President John F. Kennedy, \u200dhis uncle. &#8220;I\u2019m aware of that, you know, \u2064I\u2019m aware of that danger. I don\u2019t \u200blive in fear of it at all.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The CIA\u2019s murder of my uncle was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tucker-carlson-bombshell-report-about-cia-involvement-in-kennedy-assassination\/\" title=\"Tucker Carlson: Bombshell Report About CIA Involvement in Kennedy Assassination\">successful coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a> from which our democracy has never recovered,&#8221; the\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tim-kaines-i-95-traffic-ordeal-his-own-damn-fault-says-blackface-governor\/\" title=\"Tim Kaine\u2019s I-95 Traffic Ordeal His Own Damn Fault, Says Blackface Governor\">presidential candidate posted<\/a> on X, formerly known as Twitter, in\u2062 December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy, who is polling \u200cat an\u2062 average of 13.2% to President Joe Biden&#8217;s 64% support level in the 2024 Democratic primary, has\u2063 earmarked the campaign payments to his \u200ddaughter-in-law for &#8220;administrative&#8221; services, disclosures show. She \u200bnotably published \u200ca\u200b 2019 \u200dmemoir titled <em>Life Undercover: \u2064Coming of \u200bAge in the\u2062 CIA<\/em>, which\u2062 described how the ex-spy posed as an international\u2063 art dealer in Shanghai and sought to gain information access to Europe and Middle\u2062 East-based\u2064 nuclear weapons procurement networks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At twenty-one, she was recruited by the CIA,&#8221; a\u2064 description from Barnes and Noble for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-analyst-says-oscar-crowd-indifference-to-violence-has-you-know-who-parallel\/\" title=\"CNN Analyst Says Oscar Crowd Indifference To Violence Has You-Know-Who Parallel\">memoir states<\/a>. &#8220;Her first\u2063 assignment was reading\u2064 and analyzing hundreds of classified cables \u200ba day from foreign governments and synthesizing them into daily \u2064briefs for the president. Her next assignment was at the Iraq desk in \u200cthe Counterterrorism Center. At twenty-two, she was fast-tracked into advanced\u200d operations training, sent from Langley to &#8216;the Farm,&#8217; where\u200b she lived for six\u2062 months in a simulated\u200c world learning how\u2062 to use a Glock, how to get out \u2064of \u2064flexicuffs while locked\u200d in the trunk of a car,\u2063 how to withstand torture, and the best ways \u200dto commit suicide in case of\u2064 captivity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kennedy has continued to slam the CIA and intelligence agencies\u200c following revelations in the &#8220;Twitter Files,&#8221; sets of documents released by \u2064X&#8217;s \u200cElon Musk\u2062 that show how\u2064 the platform was in close contact with the\u2062 United States government under ex-CEO Jack \u2064Dorsey on alleged &#8220;censorship&#8221; operations \u2063against conservatives and COVID-19 vaccine skeptics \u2014 including the 2024 candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s White House in \u20642021, for \u200dinstance, seemingly asked \u200cTwitter to remove\u200b a Kennedy post \u200dinsinuating \u2064that MLB\u2062 legend Hank Aaron&#8217;s\u2064 death was \u2062due to him \u2063getting Moderna&#8217;s coronavirus vaccine, \u200caccording to emails released\u2064 by Republicans. Kennedy testified in\u200b July before the House Judiciary Committee&#8217;s select subcommittee on the weaponization of the \u2063federal government and \u2063the influence of Big Tech, and apparent attacks on free speech due to efforts\u2064 by the government and private companies\u200c to thwart &#8220;disinformation&#8221; and\u200d &#8220;misinformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Team Kennedy \u200dand the \u2063Democratic National Committee did not reply to requests for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy \u2062isn&#8217;t alone among Democratic challengers to Biden. Spiritual\u2062 activist and author\u200b Marianne Williamson, who unsuccessfully ran for president in 2020, has also mounted a\u200b bid and is polling at an average of 6.2%, according to RealClearPolitics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first 2024 Republican\u200b primary \u200bdebate is on Wednesday evening, which will\u200b see the likes of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, and ex-United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley take the stage. Former President Donald Trump will not be in attendance and a \u200cprerecorded interview he gave\u2063 to the conservative commentator Tucker Carlson will\u200c air at 9:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden campaign did not return a request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic 2024 candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal critic of the intelligence community, has reportedly paid his daughter-in-law, a former CIA officer, substantial campaign funds. Kennedy Jr., in an interview with James O&#8217;Keefe of Project Veritas, criticized agencies like the FBI for their content moderation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2009524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2009523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2009523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009523\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2009524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2009523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2009523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2009523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}