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CNN reports:
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be considered for the Libertarian Party’s nomination when party delegates vote to choose their presidential candidate Sunday.
Kennedy, who spoke at the party’s national convention in Washington, DC, on Friday, was nominated by a delegate Sunday on the convention floor, where his candidacy was met with boos from other delegates.
Donald Trump was also nominated on the convention floor Sunday, but Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle ruled the former president was not qualified because he did not submit nominating papers. Trump spoke Saturday at the convention, where he was loudly and consistently booed, particularly when he asked attendees to “nominate me or at least vote for me.”
Read the full article. Kennedy is already “accepting” the nomination, but at this writing the vote has not yet happened.
UPDATE: That was quick. See the third tweet below.
BREAKING: Robert Kennedy Jr. will now be a candidate for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination.
Kennedy was nominated earlier today by a delegate at the Libertarian National Convention.
A video was later shown to the delegates, where RFK Jr. said, “I accept this… pic.twitter.com/xJliBNMbCt
— Christian Movick (@ChristianM_74) May 26, 2024
Trump’s lies get drowned out with boos at the Libertarian convention pic.twitter.com/Jiy5a0Z3gn
— Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) May 26, 2024
RFK HAS BEEN ELIMINATED FROM RECEIVING THE LIBERTARIAN ENDORSEMENT WITH 2% OF THE VOTES pic.twitter.com/7jrqjLQHwP
— organizermemes (panda era) (@OrganizerMemes) May 26, 2024