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RFK Jr. shares video of himself handling snakes

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared a video of himself handling two black racer snakes, eliciting a mix of reactions online. This incident follows his history of posting about interactions with wildlife, including a bear and a rattlesnake. While herpetologists noted the snakes are largely harmless, his wife expressed concern in the video. AI

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RFK Jr. shares video of himself handling snakes

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    RFK Jnr posts video of him grabbing 2 snakes, as his wife asks ‘why?’

    A video of Robert F. Kennedy Jnr wrangling two snakes bare-handed captured the internet’s fascination on Tuesday, the latest animal encounter the US health secretary has shared publicly that has sparked intrigue and in some cases concern. Kennedy shared the clip of himself grabbi…