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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Lockdowns shut down 3.5 million businesses in our country…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 00:28

Well, you know, President Trump, as you recall, wanted to end the lockdowns. I think the thing that did the most damage to our country was the lockdowns. Lockdowns shut down 3.5 million businesses in our country with no due process, no just compensation. All of our churches closed, our schools, and our children are still paying the price for that. And yet we had the worst outcome of any country in the world. (00:28–00:36)

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Asserts that lockdowns led to the closure of 3.5 million businesses without due process or compensation.

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