RFK Jr. files FEC complaint claiming CNN, Biden, and Trump engaged in ‘flagrant violations’ in planning debates

Published May 29, 2024 3:04pm ET



Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed a new complaint with the Federal Election Commission alleging that CNN collaborated with the Biden and Trump campaigns to exclude the third-party candidate from a June 27 debate.

In the complaint filed on Tuesday, Kennedy alleged the entities colluded to prepare debate criteria “that were designed to result in the selection of certain pre-chosen participants, namely Biden and Trump, in a clear breach of federal campaign finance law.”

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