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Robert F. Kennedy

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Nation Jun 12

Newly declassified files show RFK met with CIA after trip to Soviet Union

By David Klepper, Associated Press

Nation Apr 18

New York Senator Robert F. Kennedy
National Archives releases 10,000 pages of records related to 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy

The Friday release continues the disclosure of national secrets ordered by President Donald Trump. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard says in a statement the RFK files' release will "shine a long-overdue light on the truth."…

By Associated Press

Politics Mar 13

FILE PHOTO: A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta
Trump administration withdraws nomination of vaccine critic David Weldon for CDC director

The Republican-controlled Senate health committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination — less than an hour before it was scheduled to begin.

By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press

Nation Oct 14

Funeral mass of Ethel Kennedy in Massacusetts
Kennedy family gathers to pay tribute to matriarch Ethel Kennedy

Monday's funeral, which was closed to the public, took place at Our Lady of Victory, in Centerville, Massachusetts, under a cool gray sky.

By Associated Press

Politics Oct 10

President Obama Speaks At Installation Ceremony For Attorney Gen. Holder
Ethel Kennedy, social activist and Kennedy matriarch, dies at 96

The wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who raised their 11 children after he was assassinated and remained dedicated to social causes and the family’s legacy for decades thereafter, died on Thursday, her family said.

By Michael Casey, Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press

Oct 09

Ethel Kennedy, widow of Robert F. Kennedy, hospitalized after stroke

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, has been hospitalized with a stroke. Her family announced on X Tuesday night that it happened Thursday in her sleep and that she's resting comfortably at a Boston-area hospital.

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Mar 01

Robert F. Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan returns to 16th parole hearing

By Julie Watson, Associated Press

A California parole board voted in 2021 to free Robert F. Kennedy's assassin, but the decision later was overturned by the governor.

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Dec 13

Barack Obama receives Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights award at NYC gala

By Sabrina Caserta, Associated Press

"I'm not sure if you've heard, but I've been on this hope kick for a while now. Even ran a couple of campaigns on it. Thank you for officially validating my hope credentials," Obama said during his remarks.

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Jun 06

Column: How I told Sirhan Sirhan’s father that his son killed Bobby Kennedy

By Terence Smith

Interviewing him in English at the table, I discovered that Sirhan had heard the news about Kennedy, but had gone to bed before the assassin’s name had been announced.

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Jun 03

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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode June 3, 2018

By PBS News Hour

On this edition for Sunday, June 3, a letter sent by President Trump's legal team is raising constitutional questions, and a look at Robert F. Kennedy's legacy 50 years after his assassination. Also, a street artist portrays Navajo life in…

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