RFK, Jr.: The DNC that tried to keep me off the ballot is now suing to keep me on

>> Martha: INTERESTING EXCHANGE THERE WITH PETER DOOCY, WE HAVE ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR., FORMER INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE NOW A MEMBER OF THE TRANSITION TEAM WITH US. COULD HAVE YOU WITH US I WANT TO GIVE YOU REACTION, YOU ELICITED THIS AS WELL TO THE EXCHANGE ABOUT NETANYAHU AND YOU HEARD KARINE JEAN-PIERRE SAY OVER AND OVER HOW VERY CLEAR PRESIDENT BIDEN HAS BEEN ABOUT HAMAS AND THEY ARE THE ENEMY IN THIS SITUATION. WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION TO THAT, DO YOU AGREE THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN HAS BEEN FORCEFUL ENOUGH ON THAT ISSUE? >> I KNOW THE POSITION OF THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT AND THE IDF IS THAT THE DASH THEY HAVE BEEN RESTRAINED AND SOME OF THEIR RESPONSES PARTICULARLY RECENTLY IN RAFAH I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON IN NEGOTIATIONS RIGHT NOW I DON'T KNOW THE ROLE THAT QATAR IS PLAYING ON THE TYPE OF PRESSURE WE ARE PUTTING ON QATAR WHICH HAS BEEN ONE OF THE MAJOR FUNDERS OF HAMAS TERRORISM. >> Martha: OBVIOUSLY WE ALL WITNESSED WHAT HAPPENED OVER THE WEEKEND AND THE TRAGIC LOSS OF AN AMERICAN CITIZEN. SOME PEOPLE SEEM TO FEEL THAT HIS REACTION TO THAT COULD HAVE BEEN A LOT STRONGER, IT WAS A PAPER STATEMENT FOR THE MOST PART. LET ME ASK YOU ABOUT THIS, WITH REGARDS TO THE ELECTION THAT IS NOW NINE WEEKS AWAY I BELIEVE, YOU HAVE TAKEN YOURSELF OFF THE BALLOT SINCE HE BECAME A SUPPORTER OF FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP. YOU ARE OFF THE BALLOT IN GEORGIA WHICH YOU WORKED ON, PENNSYLVANIA, NEVADA, ARIZONA BUT YOU'RE STILL ON THE BALLOT IN MICHIGAN, WISCONSIN AND NORTH CAROLINA. IT'S POSSIBLE WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE POLLS THAT YOU STILL BEING ON THOSE BALLOTS COULD HAVE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE OUTCOME OF THE ELECTION, WHAT YOU SAY ABOUT THAT? >> WE ARE TRYING TO GET OFF THE BALANCE IN ALL THE STATES. I'M GETTING ABOUT ECHO WHILE WE ARE TALKING. TRY TO GET OFF THE BALLOT IN ALL THE STATES WHERE I MIGHT BE A SPOILER AND BECAUSE THE PRESENT PROBLEMS. THE IRONY RIGHT NOW IS THE DNC WHICH HAS BEEN TRYING TO KEEP ME OFF THE BALLOT IS NOW SUING TO KEEP ME ON THE BALLOT. >> Martha: THAT IS IRONIC. DO YOU SEE THAT IS MANIPULATIVE ON THEIR PART IN TERMS OF WHAT THEY WANT THE OUTCOME TO BE? >> I CAN'T HEAR YOU BECAUSE OF THE ECO. >> Martha: I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT. >> CAN YOU REPEAT THAT? >> Martha: TO THINK OF MANIPULATIVE ON THE PART OF THESE STATES TO KEEP YOU ON THE BALLOT? >> I THINK THE DNC IS DOING SOMETHING THAT IS ESSENTIALLY AND FUNDAMENTALLY UNDEMOCRATIC. I GREW UP IN A DEMOCRATIC PARTY THAT WAS THE PARTY OF ROBERT KENNEDY, JOHN KENNEDY, I WAS TRYING TO MAKE SURE EVERY AMERICAN HAD THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR WHOEVER THEY WANTED TO VOTE FOR. THERE'S BEEN A MILLION AMERICANS WHO HAVE SIGNED PETITIONS ASKING TO PUT ME ON THE BALLOT. WE HAVE COMPLIED WITH EVERY SIGNATURE REQUIREMENT AND THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE THE KIND OF CONFIDENCE IN ITS NOMINEES TO ACTUALLY GO OUT AND AMPLIFY THEIR VOICES. INSTEAD THEY ARE USING LAW FAIR TO KEEP OPPOSING CANDIDATES LIKE ME AND JILL STEIN -- >> Martha: I'M GOING TO HAVE TO JUMP IN AND I DO APOLOGIZE FOR THE AUDIO PROBLEM AND FOR THE LATE START WITH YOU, I HOPE YOU'LL JOIN US AGAIN BECAUSE THERE'S A LOT I WANT T

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