RFK Jr claims COVID was ethnically targeted bioweapon sparing Jews and Chinese

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed COVID-19 was a bioweapon potentially designed by China to target specific racial groups, stating it disproportionately harmed Caucasians and Black people while Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people were immune due to the virus’s genetic structure. These scientifically baseless claims echoed antisemitic and racist conspiracy theories.

Sources & Citations

[1] RFK Jr.'s history of medical misinformation raises concerns over HHS nomination · Nov 20, 2024 Tier 1

[2] A running list of RFK Jr.'s controversies · Nov 15, 2024 Tier 2

[3] RFK Jr. accused of making antisemitic, racist claims about COVID · Jul 15, 2023 Tier 1

[4] Debunking RFK Jr.'s Contradictory Statements on Conspiracies · Aug 10, 2023 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “RFK Jr claims COVID was ethnically targeted bioweapon sparing Jews and Chinese.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, July 1, 2023. https://capturecascade.org/event/2023-07-01--rfk-jr-covid-bioweapon-conspiracy/