A Super Pac affiliated with anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F Kennedy Jr received $5m from Trump backer Timothy Mellon. Kennedy's campaign attracted support from Republican donors and the Super Pac also received funding from billionaire donor Gavin de Becker.
Key Points
Super Pac affiliated with Robert F Kennedy Jr received $5m from Trump backer Timothy Mellon
Kennedy's campaign attracted support from Republican donors
Super Pac also received funding from billionaire donor Gavin de Becker
Pros
Kennedy's campaign received bipartisan support, potentially indicating ability to unite the country
The Super Pac received significant funding from wealthy donors
Cons
Kennedy has been accused of antisemitism, racism, and xenophobia
One of the major donors, Timothy Mellon, has a controversial history including racist remarks