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Sen. John Kennedy not ruling out White House bid

The Hill · Jun 17, 2026, 2:30 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Tuesday said he wouldn’t rule out a White House bid after nearly a decade in the upper chamber. His second term is set to end in January 2029. “I'm planning on running for the United States Senate. But if you're asking me what if a lot of people enter the...

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