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Jack Schlossberg, the Kennedy Running for Congress in New York

June 8, 2026·26 min·6-min readinterviewpolitics
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Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, discusses his congressional campaign and political evolution, framing his social media activism as a legitimate form of public service while defending his record against criticism of inexperience. He positions himself as a progressi

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