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Sen. Kennedy floats 2028 prez bid if 'a bunch of goobers run'
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Sen. John Kennedy indicated he might consider a 2028 presidential run if he feels ineffective in the Senate or if he believes he could outperform other Republican candidates.
- Kennedy defended Sen. Tom Cotton after President Trump publicly criticized Cotton for blocking the Sunshine Protection Act and releasing his personal phone number.
- Kennedy criticized Trump’s behavior as "tempestuous" and said Trump should not have shared Cotton’s phone number.
- Kennedy is actively campaigning to support Republicans in competitive Senate races, including in Texas, Michigan, and Ohio, predicting a close race in Texas.
- Despite challenges, Kennedy expressed cautious optimism about Republican prospects, attributing some voter concerns to cost of living issues and acknowledging the need for more action.
