The Rise of RFK Jr., Part 1: From Hickory Hill to Heartache
About this episode
The episode explores the transformation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from a Democratic political heir to a MAGA-aligned figure.
How did Robert F. Kennedy Jr. evolve from Democratic political heir to MAGA-aligned power player? Host Raney Aronson-Rath and filmmaker Michael Kirk trace his path from Hickory Hill to the Trump administration and introduce FRONTLINE’s serialized audio adaptation of The Rise of RFK Jr.
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