A worm ate part of the brain of White House candidate Robert Kennedy JR“JFK’s” son-in-law had serious health problems, it was revealed Wednesday The New York Times In a detailed investigation.
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Robert Kennedy Jr. is the son of former Democratic attorney general and presidential candidate Robert “Bobby” Kennedy.
He is also an independent candidate facing Joe Biden and Donald Trump in November’s presidential election.
According to The New York TimesThe septuagenarian suffered significant sequelae associated with the presence of a parasite in his brain.
These revelations include, among others, Robert Kennedy J.R In the context of the divorce, discussed by the media.
In the document, dated 2012, the candidate notes that doctors discovered “a worm had entered his brain, eaten part of it and died.”
He then reports “obvious cognitive problems” and “long- and short-term memory loss.”
When asked by AFP, the candidate’s spokesman, Robert Kennedy JR “Contracted a parasite” while traveling “in Africa, South America or Asia”.
“Ten years ago the problem was resolved and today he is in very good physical and mental health,” said Stephanie Spear.
And added: “It’s laughable to doubt Mr. Kennedy’s health, given who he’s up against” — a veiled dig at Joe Biden, 81, and Donald Trump, 77.
According to The New York TimesThe candidate is suffering from mercury poisoning which can also lead to neurological problems.
