Trump Aide Quickly Deletes Tweet About RFK Jr.’s Relationship With Reporter

Donald Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski apparently had second thoughts about sharing scandalous claims involving his boss’ new ally, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and his alleged romantic relationship with a reporter.

News broke Thursday that New York magazine’s 31-year-old Washington correspondent, Olivia Nuzzi, had been placed on leave over what the publication called a “personal relationship” with one of her former reporting subjects. Media reporter Oliver Darcy identified the subject as 70-year-old Kennedy, the former presidential candidate who ended his own bid for the White House to support Trump instead.

Nuzzi told The Daily Beast that the relationship was “never physical” but said it “should have been disclosed to prevent the appearance of a conflict.”

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