How Democrat Party Infighting Could Hand RFK Jr. The First Two 24 Primary Contests Over Biden

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking to pull off one of the most improbable political upsets in American history, and Democrat Party infighting could give the long-shot candidate a much-needed early boost. 

Controversy over which states will be the first voters in the 2024 Democratic primary is leading to an increasingly likely scenario where the sitting president won’t be on the ballot in the first two primary contests, according to a report from Axios. If Iowa and New Hampshire Democrats buck the DNC’s proposed changes to the primary schedule and move forward with voting first, President Joe Biden’s team indicated that the president won’t put his name on the ballots, seemingly ignoring that Iowa and New Hampshire will even hold a caucus and a primary. The potential shakeup would put RFK Jr. as the leading Democratic candidate and most recognizable name on the two states’ ballots.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) decided in February to make South Carolina the first…

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