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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

RFK Jr claims that Trump talking about deaths of Russians and Ukrainians in Putin’s war proves he’s an ‘empath’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said President Donald Trump’s willingness to acknowledge both Ukrainian and Russian casualties in the ongoing war makes him “an empath.”

During a Saturday interview at the Conservative Political Action Summit, the HHS secretary repeatedly praised Trump for highlighting the human cost of armed conflict, as thousands of U.S. troops were deployed to the Middle East amidst the escalating war in Iran.

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