Kennedy s anti-vaccine charity raked in funding and followers during the COVID-19 pandemic as Kennedy used his star power to open doors and raise money, an AP investigation found.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. strode onto the stage at a Southern California church, radiating Kennedy confidence and surveying the standing ovation crowd with his piercing blue Bobby Kennedy eyes. Then, he launched into an anti-vaccine rant. Democrats "drank the Kool-Aid," he told people assembled for a far right conference, branded as standing for "health and freedom."
While many nonprofits and businesses have struggled during the pandemic, Robert Kennedy Jr. s anti-vaccine group has thrived. An AP investigation reveals how.