Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr. plea to be removed from ballot in two swing states
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Kennedy's attempt to help his new ally, Trump, was destined to fail. As a leaked video of one of his campaign workers proved, Kennedy never believed his constitutional rights were being violated; he just wanted to make sure not to siphon votes from the former president. Kennedy's deceit was further proven by his attempt to get on the ballot in New York while trying to be removed elsewhere.
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There's a 52% chance that Donald Trump will be elected US president in 2024, according to the Metaculus prediction community.