Politics● LowOct 4 · Oct 4, 2026, 1:55 PM
John Kennedy says he’s considering running for president: ‘Why not me on a rainy day?’
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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) tells Meet the Press he’s considering running for president, but says he hasn’t made a decision yet.
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