John Kennedy Considers Presidential Run
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John Kennedy Considers Presidential Run. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/55649
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Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana told NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he is considering a run for president in 2028, though he plans to seek re-election to his Senate seat this year. When asked if he thought other potential candidates were unsuitable, Kennedy said he might run if he felt capable of doing better than them. He declined to comment specifically on Vice President JD Vance as a possible opponent.
Sen. John Kennedy says he’s considering running for president →2 articles from NBC News on this storySen. John Kennedy (R-LA) appeared on Meet the Press, where he hinted at a potential presidential run in 2028 if there are candidates he considers inadequate in his party. At 74 years old, Kennedy stated that he would seriously consider running only if current senators fail to effectively represent their constituents and if he believes he could do better. He declined to comment on a hypothetical race against Vice…
John Kennedy teases 2028 presidential run if ‘a bunch of goobers’ enter race →Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana discussed his potential run for president in 2028 during an interview with NBC’s "Meet the Press." He mentioned he would consider running if he feels others from his party are not capable candidates. Kennedy also criticized President Trump's handling of Sen. Tom Cotton, who opposed a bill to make daylight savings time permanent, and defended Cotton against Trump's public rebuke.
Sen. Kennedy floats 2028 prez bid if ‘a bunch of goobers run’ — as he goes after Trump →Analysis
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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he is considering a run for president in 2028.
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5 Oct Sen. Kennedy floats 2028 prez bid if ‘a bunch of goobers run’ — as he goes after TrumpSen. John Kennedy of Louisiana discussed his potential run for president in 2028 during an interview with NBC’s "Meet the Press." He mentioned he would consider running if he feels others from his party are not capable candidates. Kennedy also criticized President Trump's handling of Sen. Tom Cotton, who opposed a bill to make daylight savings time permanent, and defended Cotton against Trump's public rebuke.New York Post
4 Oct John Kennedy says he’s considering running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’
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4 Oct John Kennedy teases 2028 presidential run if ‘a bunch of goobers’ enter raceSen. John Kennedy (R-LA) appeared on Meet the Press, where he hinted at a potential presidential run in 2028 if there are candidates he considers inadequate in his party. At 74 years old, Kennedy stated that he would seriously consider running only if current senators fail to effectively represent their constituents and if he believes he could do better. He declined to comment on a hypothetical race against Vice…Washington Examiner
4 Oct Sen. John Kennedy says he’s considering running for presidentSen. John Kennedy of Louisiana told NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he is considering a run for president in 2028, though he plans to seek re-election to his Senate seat this year. When asked if he thought other potential candidates were unsuitable, Kennedy said he might run if he felt capable of doing better than them. He declined to comment specifically on Vice President JD Vance as a possible opponent.NBC News
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