Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Apologizes for Super Bowl Ad Resembling JFK's 1960 Campaign

RFK Jr. apologizes to family for Super Bowl ad

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized for a Super Bowl ad that aired Sunday from the super PAC backing his presidential campaign after it sparked backlash from his own family members.

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RFK Jr. apologizes to family following Super Bowl ad echoing his uncle's 1960 campaign ad

"I'm so sorry if the Super Bowl advertisement caused anyone in my family pain," Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said Sunday on X, formerly Twitter. "The ad was created and aired by the American Values Super PAC without any involvement or approval from my campaign. FEC rules prohibit Super PACs from consulting with me or my staff. I love you all. God bless you."

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RFK Jr. Sends 'Sincerest Apologies' to His Family Over Super Bowl Commercial

The 30-second ad from American Values 2024, a super PAC that supports Kennedy, adapted a campaign advertisement used by former President John F. Kennedy in 1960, right down to the same music. JFK was the candidate’s uncle. The super PAC said the ad cost $7 million, according to NBC News.

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