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Cheryl Hines Fears for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Safety

10/6/2025

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Cheryl Hines says she worries about assassination attempts against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose 2024 campaign began in 2023.
She cites the lack of United States Secret Service protection as a major stressor.
Her anxiety is heightened by the assassinations of his father and uncle.
Kennedy began as a Democrat, later running as an independent and endorsing Trump.

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Cheryl Hines says she worries about assassination attempts against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose 2024 campaign began in 2023.
She cites the lack of United States Secret Service protection as a major stressor.
Her anxiety is heightened by the assassinations of his father and uncle.
Kennedy began as a Democrat, later running as an independent and endorsing Trump.