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He was in the race for the Democratic nomination for president when he was assassinated as his fallen brother had been?
bobby Kennedy
Has a us senator ever been shot?
Robert "Bobby" Kennedy was shot by Sirhan Sirhan as a sitting Senator while trying to secure the Democratic nomination for President.
What date did Bobby Kennedy visit Greensburg IN?
Bobby Kennedy visited Greensburg, Indiana, on April 24, 1968, during his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. This visit was part of a broader tour through the Midwest, where he sought to connect with voters and discuss his vision for the country.
When did Robert f Kennedy become president?
Robert "Bobby" Kennedy never made it to the White House. He was shot shortly after his nomination to the 1968 Democratic Presidential ticket. His brother President John F. Kennedy was assassinated earlier that decade in 1963.
Who was the Democratic US attorney general that ran for president and was assassinated?
Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20, 1925 - June 6, 1968) was running for the Democratic presidential nomination when he was gunned down. He was the attorney-general for his brother, Jack Kennedy, but was a US senator from New York at the time of his death.
What democratic candidate was assassinated the night he won the 1968 California primary?
Bobby Kennedy.
Who shot Senator Robert 'Bobby' Kennedy?
Senator Robert "Bobby" Kennedy was shot by Sirhan Sirhan on June 5, 1968, in Los Angeles, California. Sirhan, a 24-year-old Palestinian, opened fire on Kennedy shortly after he delivered a victory speech after winning the California primary for the Democratic presidential nomination. Kennedy succumbed to his injuries the following day, on June 6, 1968. Sirhan was apprehended at the scene and later convicted of first-degree murder.
Which of these men was assassinated during the 1968 presidential election campaign?
Robert F. 'Bobby' Kennedy, a Democratic contender for the US presidential nomination, was assassinated on June 6th 1968 in Los Angeles California.Although not running for president, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was also assassinated on April 4th.Robert F. Kennedy
Can a presidents wife be a Secretary of State?
Absolutely, as long as the Senate approves the nomination. Pres. Kennedy appointed his brother Bobby as his Attorney General.
What popular Democratic anti-war candidate was assassinated the night he won the 1968 California primary?
Bobby Kennedy.
Did President Lyndon Johnson give up his political career in the interest of the nation's welfare by not running for re-election in 1968?
Johnson could no doubt see that he was unlikely to be re-elected and that he would have to fight to get the Democratic nomination. Rather than damage the party by such a fight, he announced early on that he would not seek the nomination, thus leaving the field wide open for Bobby Kennedy who would probably have been a strong candidate. If you believe that the possibility of Kennedy running was in the interest of the nation's welfare, the answer to your question is yes.
What did Robert Kennedy do?
Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy, born November 20, 1925, was the younger brother of John Kennedy. He was appointed by his brother as the Attorney Genera in 1961. After his brother's death, he left the Johnson Cabinet and was elected as a Senator from New York in 1964. In 1968, he became an out-spoken critic of the Vietnam War and made such a formidable challenge to Johnson for the 1968 nomination that Johnson decided not to run. Kennedy appeared almost certain to get the Democratic nomination when he was shot and killed on June 6, 1968 in Los Angeles,he brother of J.F KennedyNo I'm Robert Kenedy!
