Independent Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has said that he is not a church boy after Vanity Fair story accused him of sexual assault.
Vanity Fair reported that Mr. Kennedy groped a 23-year-old babysitter when he was 45-year-old and father of four children.
In response, Mr. Kennedy said he had a rambunctious youth without affirming or denying the incident.
No Church Boy
The article quoted Eliza Cooney, a babysitter who moved into Kennedy’s house in 1998, as saying that Kennedy groped her from behind in the kitchen.
In an interview on the Breaking Points podcast, Kennedy addressed these allegations, saying, “I am not a church boy.”
He acknowledged having a “very rambunctious youth” and failed to comment on specifics.
Lot of Garbage
The article also detailed Kennedy’s past affairs and drug addiction, which he has openly discussed during his campaign.
When asked about the sexual assault allegation on the podcast, Kennedy said: “The [Vanity Fair] article is a lot of garbage.”