RFK Jr. tells Scripps News he will appeal the New York ruling to keep him off the ballot

RFK Jr. tells Scripps News he will appeal the New York ruling to keep him off the ballot

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The transcript discusses RFK Jr.'s legal battles over his residency claims, focusing on his intent to return to New York after his wife's acting career in California. Despite listing a California address in federal filings, he claims New York as his domicile for state ballots. Legal challenges from the DNC question his residency, with RFK Jr. arguing that states cannot impose additional requirements beyond the 12th Amendment for presidential candidates. The DNC accuses him of fraud, and the outcome of these cases could affect other ballots.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is RFK Jr.'s main reason for wanting to return to New York?

His wife's acting career is over.

He has a law license and legal offices there.

He dislikes California.

He wants to start a new business.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did RFK Jr. list New York as his domicile on state ballots?

He prefers New York's climate.

He owns property in New York.

He legally had to choose one domicile for voting purposes.

He has family in New York.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in RFK Jr.'s decision regarding his running mate?

Her political experience.

Her residency in California.

Her financial contributions.

Her media influence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is RFK Jr.'s argument against the states' additional requirements for presidential candidates?

They violate the 12th Amendment.

They are not enforced equally.

They are outdated.

They are too expensive.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the DNC view RFK Jr.'s claims about his residency?

They accuse him of fraud.

They are indifferent.

They find them irrelevant.

They support his claims.