Featured image of post Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized Tuesday after critics, including members of his own family, blasted him for implying Anne Frank had more freedom in hiding from the Nazis than people have today under U.S. vaccine policies.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized Tuesday after critics, including members of his own family, blasted him for implying Anne Frank had more freedom in hiding from the Nazis than people have today under U.S. vaccine policies.

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  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apologized Tuesday after critics, including members of his own family, blasted him for implying that Anne Frank had more freedom in hiding from the Nazis than people have today under U.S. vaccination policies.
  • “I apologize for my reference to Anne Frank, especially to families that suffered the Holocaust horrors,” he tweeted.
  • You could hide in an attic like Anne Frank did,” he said at the Defeat the Mandates rally.
  • “My husband’s reference to Anne Frank at a mandate rally in D.C. was reprehensible and insensitive,” she tweeted Tuesday.
  • No one ever talks about how good Anne Frank had it: free room and board, all the time in the world to write, pretty sweet deal if you ask me," he joked.