{"id":2207293,"date":"2024-03-27T10:57:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/who-will-rfk-jr-hurt-more-biden-or-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T15:00:15","slug":"who-will-rfk-jr-hurt-more-biden-or-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/who-will-rfk-jr-hurt-more-biden-or-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Who will RFK Jr. have more impact on, Biden or Trump?"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fwho-will-rfk-jr-hurt-more-biden-or-trump%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=2207293&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--><p>Former President Donald Trump criticized Robert F. \u200bKennedy Jr.&#8217;s choice of Nicole Shanahan as his 2024 running mate, suggesting it\u2063 may impact President Joe\u200d Biden&#8217;s reelection campaign \u200dmore than Kennedy&#8217;s own bid. Trump labeled Kennedy as \u200da radical\u2062 left candidate who could draw votes from\u200c Biden. Polls indicate increased support for Trump since February, potentially affecting the election landscape.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> blasted <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/robert-kennedy-jr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/a>\u2018s announcement of Nicole Shanahan as his running mate in his 2024 independent campaign as a move that will harm President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>\u2018s reelection campaign far more than his own White House bid. <\/p>\n<p>Democrats have long viewed Kennedy as a spoiler in the rematch between Biden and Trump, which the former president appears to agree with. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cRFK Jr. is the most Radical Left Candidate in the race, by far. He\u2019s a big fan of the Green New Scam, and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blasts-rfk-jr-most-radical-left-candidate-in-the-race\/\" title=\"Trump criticizes RFK Jr. as the 'most radical left candidate in the race.\">economy killing disasters<\/a>. I guess this would mean he is going to be taking votes from Crooked Joe Biden, which would be a great service to America,\u201d Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/112166092415580232\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>wrote on Truth Social<\/a> early Wednesday morning. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis running mate, Nicole Shanahan, is even more \u2018Liberal\u2019 than him, if that\u2019s possible,\u201d Trump said of Shanahan, a former Democratic donor. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/election-2024\/?utm_source=homepage&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=iowa_caucus&#038;utm_id=election2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ELECTION 2024: FOLLOW LATEST COVERAGE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. right, waves on stage with Nicole Shanahan, after announcing her as his running mate. (AP Photo\/Eric Risberg)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Polling indicates that Trump\u2019s claims may be true. <\/p>\n<p>A recent <a href=\"https:\/\/harvardharrispoll.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/HHP_Mar2024_KeyResults.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Harvard CAPS\/Harris poll<\/a> showed Trump beating Biden, 41% to 37%, with Kennedy pulling 15% in a hypothetical matchup. This is a 7 percentage point increase for Trump since February. <\/p>\n<p>That same poll showed Trump is the first-choice pick for 43% of participants, Biden is the first choice for 39%, and Kennedy is the first choice for 17%. <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/president\/general\/2024\/trump-vs-biden-vs-kennedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><em>RealClearPolitics<\/em><\/a> poll average showed Trump leading Biden at 40.7% to 35.3%, with Kennedy polling at 12.3%, a sign that Kennedy\u2019s support comes at Biden\u2019s expense. <\/p>\n<p>Kennedy\u2019s choice of Shanahan not only helps gain more national attention for the fledgling campaign but also helps with the burden of gaining access to the ballot, a costly endeavor because each state has its own requirement. <\/p>\n<p>Roughly half of all states require independent campaigns to list a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">vice presidential candidate<\/a> when applying for ballot access, which has proven to be a problem for Kennedy in Nevada. <\/p>\n<p>Shanahan, an attorney and former ex-wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, could also vastly help financially fund gaining access to state ballots. <\/p>\n<p>The former president slammed Kennedy over his ballot access problems in his Truth Social post. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cKennedy is a Radical Left Democrat, and always will be!!! It\u2019s great for MAGA, but the Communists will make it very hard for him to get on the Ballot,\u201d Trump continued. \u201cExpect him, and her, to be indicted any day now, probably for Environmental Fraud! He is Crooked Joe Biden\u2019s Political Opponent, not mine. I love that he is running!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>During the announcement of Shanahan as his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fla-gov-ron-desantis-becoming-major-voice-for-gop\/\" title=\"Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis becoming major voice for GOP\">vice presidential pick<\/a> in Oakland, California, on Tuesday, Kennedy didn\u2019t dispute allegations he was a spoiler in the November election. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur campaign is a spoiler; I agree with that,\u201d Kennedy told the crowd of supporters who cheered at his comments. \u201cIt\u2019s a spoiler for President Biden and for President Trump. It\u2019s a spoiler of a war machine. It\u2019s a spoiler for Wall Street and Big Ag and Big Tech and Big Telecom and Big Pharma and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-impeachment-cheerleaders-in-media-do-bidens-bidding-with-blackout-on-republicans-impeachment-inquiry\/\" title=\"Media cheerleaders for Trump's impeachment aid Biden by ignoring Republicans' inquiry.\">corporate-owned media<\/a>.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a press call hosted by the Democratic National Committee, lawmakers excoriated Kennedy\u2019s campaign and stressed they were not underestimating his ability to harm Biden in a matchup that is expected to remain close through Election Day. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe truth is that he was drafted into this race by Donald Trump\u2019s top supporters and is being financed in this race by Trump\u2019s largest donor,\u201d Lt. Gov. Austin Davis (D-PA) said. \u201cThat isn\u2019t merely a coincidence. He has no realistic path to victory in Pennsylvania. All he can do is take away votes from President Biden and make it easier for Donald Trump to win, and we simply can\u2019t afford to let that happen.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.&#8217;s selection of Nicole Shanahan as his 2024 running mate for the independent campaign. Trump believes this move will significantly impact President Joe Biden&#8217;s reelection effort more than Kennedy&#8217;s own bid. Democrats consider Kennedy a potential spoiler in the anticipated rematch between Biden and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2207294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-14-1024x591.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2207293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Untitled-design-14-1024x591.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207293","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\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2207293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2207293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2207294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2207293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2207293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2207293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}