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Kerry Kennedy attends the 2019 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Awards at the New York Hilton Midtown on Thursday, Dec.12, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP)

Kerry Kennedy, RFK daughter, sues over ‘Hickory Hill’ planter

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RFK’s daughter sues over planter at father’s former home

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FILE — In this June 8, 2020, file photo, Sen. Edward Markey, left, D-Mass., and challenger Rep. Joseph Kennedy III, D-Mass., participate in a televised debate ahead of the Democratic primary, in East Providence, R.I. During the coronavirus pandemic, Markey missed 34 of 42 Senate votes in May and the first half of June, or about 80 percent, according to information from GovTrack, an independent clearinghouse for congressional data. (Jessica Bradley/WPRI-TV via AP, Pool, File)

Where’s Markey? Senator misses dozens of votes in pandemic

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Rep. Joe Kennedy III, left, elbow-bumps Sen. Edward Markey after their debate for the Democratic primary for senator from Massachusetts, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Springfield, Mass. (Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Markey, Kennedy face off in Democratic primary debate

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Rep. Joe Kennedy outpacing Sen. Edward Markey in fundraising

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U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III, D-Mass, left, and Sen. Ed Markey, second from left, square off in the first senate primary debate hosted by WGBH News on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 at the WGBH Studios in Boston. Moderators Margery Egan, right, and Jim Braude speak with the candidates. (Meredith Nierman/WGBH via AP, Pool)

Ed Markey, Joe Kennedy face off in first televised debate

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Ed Markey, Joe Kennedy to face off in first televised debate

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FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2016, file photo, Saoirse Kennedy Hill, right, granddaughter of Ethel Kennedy and her late husband Robert F. Kennedy, holds a relative's baby before a ceremony for naming the Robert Kennedy Navy Ship at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. Authorities have determined that Saoirse Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old granddaughter of assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, died of a drug overdose. She was found unresponsive at a home at the Kennedy compound on Cape Cod on Aug. 1. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Report: RFK granddaughter died of drug overdose

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Funeral arrangements set for RFK granddaughter

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In this Sept. 20, 2016, photo, Saoirse Kennedy Hill, right, granddaughter of Ethel Kennedy and her late husband Robert F. Kennedy, poses for a family group photo with her mother Courtney Kennedy Hill, left, after a ceremony for naming the Robert Kennedy Navy Ship at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, in Boston. Saoirse Kennedy Hill died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Mass. She was 22. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

The Latest: Toxicology reports sought in Kennedy death

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AP Was There: Sen. Kennedy’s fateful crash on Chappaquiddick

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RFK’s Indiana speech after MLK’s killing added to registry

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The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Victim’s mom disappointed with Skakel decision

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A mural by artist Beau Stanton of actress Ava Gardner is seen at the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools complex school in Los Angeles Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Protesters say the mural suggests the Japanese imperial battle flag, a symbol that offends Korean groups. The artist, Beau Stanton, denies any connection. The L.A. School District has agreed to paint over the mural during the winter break, said Roberto Martinez, the senior school district administrator for that region, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Prominent artist defends colleague’s disputed school mural

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FILE - In this June 5, 1968 file photo, Hotel busboy Juan Romero, right, comes to the aid of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, as he lies on the floor of the Ambassador hotel in Los Angeles moments after he was shot. The Los Angeles Times reported Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, that Romero died Monday in Modesto, California, at age 68. Romero was a teenage busboy in June 1968 when Kennedy walked through the Ambassador Hotel kitchen after his victory in the California presidential primary and an assassin shot him in the head. He held the mortally wounded Kennedy as he lay on the ground, struggling to keep the senator's bleeding head from hitting the floor. (Richard Drew/Pasadena Star News via AP)

Busboy who comforted Robert Kennedy after he was shot dies

By JOHN ROGERS and RUSSELL CONTRERAS - Associated Press

Former President Bill Clinton speaks during the Celebration of the Life of Robert F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Clinton and members of the Kennedy family are marking the 50th's anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's death. Kennedy, a former attorney general and presidential candidate, was assassinated 50 years ago Wednesday at the age of 42. The Navy veteran is buried at Arlington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Several thousand gather at Arlington to mark RFK’s death

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The Latest: Several thousand mark anniversary of RFK’s death

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and his wife, Cheryl Hines, (center) honor the anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's death. Kennedy was presidential candidate.

Robert F. Kennedy’s legacy honored at commemoration ceremony

By Adam Sabes and Jada Butler - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 22, 2018 file photo, Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the America First Policies, "Tax Cuts to Put America First" event in Manchester, N.H. Pence is postponing a planned trip to Brazil this month as President Donald Trump prepares for a historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Mike Pence pays tribute to Robert F. Kennedy on 50th anniversary of assassination

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - This June 5, 1968 file photo shows Sen. Robert F. Kennedy speaking at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, following his victory in the previous day's California primary election. The New York senator was shot just after jubilantly proclaiming victory in California’s Democratic presidential primary election. (AP Photo/Dick Strobel, File)

How the AP covered the RFK assassination 50 years ago

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