Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has confirmed that he has been approached to serve on former President Donald Trump's transition team after endorsing the Republican nominee. In a recent interview, Kennedy expressed his intention to campaign for Trump and disclosed his involvement in discussions regarding policy matters with Trump's team, including talks about potential staff for the next administration.
Kennedy stated, 'I'm working with the campaign. We're collaborating on policy issues together. I've been invited to join the transition team to assist in selecting individuals who will be part of the government. I'm eagerly anticipating this opportunity.'
Upon reaching out to the Trump campaign for their response, further details emerged about the ongoing dialogue between Kennedy and Trump. Prior to suspending his presidential campaign, Kennedy engaged in multiple conversations with Trump, exploring the prospect of Kennedy exiting the race in return for a role in the administration. Following his withdrawal, both Kennedy and Trump hinted at Kennedy potentially overseeing a health-related portfolio in the next Trump administration.