Report: RFK Operative Charged With Assaulting Woman

Mediaite reports:

A key political operative on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign was charged with assault after allegedly choking and punching a woman in New York early Saturday morning.

Trent Pool, who serves as a paid consultant on the long-shot independent campaign and has been leading the effort to get Kennedy on the ballot in all 50 states, was charged with assault and criminal obstruction of breathing.

The arrest in New York was not his first run-in with the law this year. In February, Pool was arrested for fourth-degree assault in Seattle, Washington, a spokesperson for SPD confirmed.

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A key operative on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign was charged with assault after allegedly choking and punching a woman in New York early Saturday morning.@dianafalzone reports:https://t.co/mQK7olhf9A

— Mediaite (@Mediaite) May 2, 2024

I specifically complained to @RobertKennedyJr management and the outside HR firm about this man Trent Pool. He maligned my work. Followed me around menacing at campaign events and demeaned my work to the candidate. https://t.co/ii3fKVpLXy

— Christine Kramar (@ChristineKramar) May 3, 2024