A staffer in the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. presidential campaign has been fired over the discovery of a YouTube video.
At first, I thought the headline was odd. Isn’t the goal of a campaign to defeat an opponent? Why fire a staffer for being honest about that? But there is more here.
Rita Palma was a New York-based staffer with the RFK, Jr. campaign. A video circulated that showed her talking about preventing President Biden’s re-election by trying to send the race to the House of Representatives to elect Donald Trump as president.
Welp. That play sounds familiar. Amaryllis Fox Kennedy is RFK, Jr.’s campaign manager and daughter-in-law. She confirmed that Palma was fired “for misrepresentation immediately upon seeing the longer video in which she gave an inaccurate job title and described a conversation that did not happen.”
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