Robert F. Kennedy Jr. slams Sen. John Kennedy, who he's 'neither allied nor associated to'

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had harsh phrases for Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) on Tuesday after the Louisiana lawmaker "went on an irresponsible tirade" concerning the nation and folks of Mexico.

In a press release condemning the senator's phrases, Kennedy Jr. labored to clarify that he and the Republican are "neither allied nor associated."

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"Final week, United States Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana went on an irresponsible tirade that insulted the folks and authorities of Mexico. He acknowledged that, if not for us, Mexicans 'could be consuming cat meals out of a can and dwelling in a tent behind an Outback.' He additionally urged that the U.S. invade Mexico to subdue the drug cartels," Kennedy Jr.'s workforce recounted.

"Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is neither allied with nor associated to John Kennedy from Louisiana, and he deplores his assertion. RFK, Jr. understands the futility of blaming Mexico for America’s drug drawback," Kennedy Jr. continued.

The presidential candidate counseled Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for his efforts to be clear together with his folks, battle corruption, and mitigate financial inequality, and his workforce stated these are values the 2 males share.

"He seems ahead to working with President López Obrador to deal with the various issues that america and Mexico share in frequent, and to revive respect to bilateral relations," the assertion concluded.

Kennedy Jr. is the son of former Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (D-NY) and the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy. He faces an uphill battle at defeating President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination for president in 2024.

The Louisiana Republican is understood for not mincing phrases, as soon as telling voters who need to defund the police to as a substitute "name a crackhead," saying amid excessive fuel costs final yr that it will be cheaper in his state "to purchase cocaine and simply run all over the place" relatively than drive, and not too long ago claiming the individuals who elected Democratic mayors elected "the clown," so they need to "count on the circus."