Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, expressed her support for a potential role for Kennedy in a future Trump administration. Shanahan criticized the Democratic Party for obstructing their campaign, citing efforts to impede their ballot access through the creation of PACs.
During an interview, Shanahan discussed the possibility of the Kennedy-Shanahan ticket remaining in the race or endorsing former President Trump. She emphasized that the decision ultimately lies with Kennedy, whom she fully supports in his pursuit of the presidency.
Shanahan highlighted the urgent need to address the nation's chronic health crisis, particularly concerning children's health. She advocated for a collaborative approach across party lines to tackle this pressing issue, indicating a willingness to work with individuals committed to improving healthcare outcomes.
Regarding the prospect of Kennedy joining forces with Trump, Shanahan expressed her backing for a partnership focused on addressing health-related challenges. While acknowledging past criticisms of Trump's handling of certain issues, she believed in his sincerity and potential to effect positive change.
Shanahan lamented the lack of opportunities for their campaign to participate in debates and gain fair representation in polls. She asserted that under different circumstances, they could have emerged victorious in the election, underscoring the importance of advocating for the well-being of future generations.
As the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump intensifies, Shanahan reflected on the challenging decision-making process they faced. Despite the complexities involved, she reiterated their commitment to prioritizing the interests of health, wellness, and the youth in all their decisions.