AURORA, Colo. – Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. said in his speech on Sunday that the US president should sit down with foreign rivals for negotiations and check the names of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese leader Xi Jinping and former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. who has been out of office for over a decade.
Kennedy made this comment on the day he became the president of Iran from 2021. Ibrahim Raisi, dominated global headlines after he died in a helicopter crash on the Iran-Azerbaijani border. Raisi’s death had not been confirmed by NBC News at the time of Kennedy’s comments, but reports of the accident were reported in American and global media throughout the day.
“You can’t just ban AI. You can’t even over-regulate it because it will drive it out of our country. We want to keep it here,” Kennedy told hundreds of people Sunday afternoon about artificial intelligence.
“We have to sit down with other world leaders, people like President Xi, President Putin and President Ahmadinejad, the prime minister, all the people — we can’t afford to be at war anymore,” Kennedy said.
Hassan Rouhani succeeded Ahmadinejad in August 2013. Ahmadinejad is widely known all over the world. He is the main defender of Iran’s nuclear program. Iran, the United States and several other countries agreed to curbs on the program in 2015, but President Donald Trump withdrew from the Obama-era deal during his administration. he said the agreement was not enough “Preventing Iran’s Nuclear Bomb”.
The Kennedy campaign did not respond to questions about why it included Ahmadinejad on the president’s list of leaders to meet.