# RFK Jr Files to Run for President (Dropped Out on August 23, 2024)

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [April 6, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rfk-jr-files-to-run-for-president-dropped-out-on-august-23-2024/982260 "2023-04-06T16:36:56Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/rfk-jr-files-to-run-for-president-dropped-out-on-august-23-2024/982260/691 "2024-08-09T15:24:50Z")

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John Oliver’s latest episode of _Last Week Tonight_ is pertinent to this thread and worth a watch. Hoo-boy! I don’t understand anyone supporting Trump and I REALLY don’t understand anyone supporting RFK Jr.

> **[RFK Jr.: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gUP_43J7wY%2F)**
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> John Oliver discusses RFK Jr.’s potential to sway the presidential election, who his views are impacting on and off the campaign trail, and most importantly:...

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