Instagram reinstates Robert Kennedy Jr. after launch of presidential bid

The prominent anti-vaccine campaigner was suspended in 2021 for spreading misleading health claims.

June 4, 2023More than 2 years ago

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife, actress, Cheryl Hines, at Arlington National Cemetery to mark the 50th anniversary of his father's death, June 6, 2018. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

ByCristiano Lima-Strong

Instagram on Sunday lifted its suspension against the account of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an outspoken anti-vaccine activist and nephew of the late president John F. Kennedy, who is running for president as a long shot Democratic challenger to President Biden.

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