Leant into conspiracy theories. Most prominently with his views against vaccinations during the coroanvirus pandemic. In april last year he announced he was running for the democratic nomination. But by october, he d dropped his primary bid and decided to run as an independent. But he did not receive the support of his political dynasty family. I want everyone to know that i am not terminating my campaign, i am simply suspending it, not ending it. My name will remain on the ballot in most states, but. . . Scattered applause. In about ten battleground states, where my presence would be a spoiler, i m going to remove my name, and i ve a spoiler, i m going to remove my name, and i ve already started that process and urged voters not to vote for me. And now to throw my support at president trump. Rfkjunior s decision to back donald trump has been criticised by several of his relatives. His sister, kerry kennedy, posted this statement, signed by fourfamily members, on x saying that her br
I believe my record as president , my leadership in the world, my vision for americas future all merited a second term but nothing, nothing can come in the way of saving our democracy. That includes personal ambition. So i have decided the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation, it is a best way to unite our nation. Vice president Kamala Harris is now running in his place as the likely democratic president ial nominee, with Mr Biden praising her Work And Record in the White House. I want to thank our great Vice President , Kamala Harris. She is experienced, she is tough and she is capable. She has been an incredible partner to me and a leader for our country. Now the choice is up to you, the american people. That the american people. Was President Biden a little that was President Biden a little earlier on. Lets speak to our North America Correspondent David Willis whos in washingtoni. This was Joe Bidens first chance to define how he will be judged by history, how h
Offstage with blood on his face. In a Social Media post, Mr Trump said a bullet had pierced his ear. He is now in newjersey, where he plans to spend the night at his private golf club. This image, obtained by the Entertainment News Outlet tmz, shows the exact moment the shooter, who is lying on his stomach, lines up his shot from the roof. Clearly questions about how we was able to do that without being stopped. The gunman was shot dead moments after this. Panicked shouting and what you just heard there was some of the reaction from the Distressd Crowd after he was killed, and the panic which followed. Speaking at a news conference, fbi special agent Kevin Rojek gave this update. This evening, we had what were calling an Assassination Attempt against our former president , Donald Trump. It is still an active crime scene. As i mentioned, we have a number of agents on scene. We are also working closely with other federal agencies, our State Partners and our local police partners as well.
Say the pandemic has made things worse. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. A major Rescue Operation is underway in miami in florida after an entire portion of a 12 Storey Apartment Building collapsed to the ground. At least one person is known to have died. 99 people are still unaccounted for. On the left of your screen, you can see what the building looked like before the collapse. On the right, the pile of debris scattered around the footprint of the fallen tower. The insides of peoples homes were laid bare to the elements. The bbc s Will Grant is on the scene and a warning, his report contains images that some may find distressing. Local residents likened it to a bomb going off. The entire sea facing wing of champlain towers collapsed in the early hours of the morning, 12 storeys of apartments concertinaed in seconds, the shocking moment caught on cctv. The problem is the building has literally pancaked. It has gone down and i mean, theresjust feet in bet