House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republicans for giving Robert F. Kennedy a congressional platform. (Credit: Screenshot - C-SPAN)

VIDEO: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republicans for giving platform to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – July 20, 2023

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) criticized House Republicans for providing a platform to Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the same day. Jeffries accused Kennedy of spreading conspiracy theories and antisemitic tropes. Jeffries called Kennedy’s presidential campaign a “false flag operation” spearheaded by Republicans who are targeting President Joe Biden.

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