The judges noted that it is Kennedy’s ‘clear legal right’ for his name to be removed from the ballot. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he is suspending his presidential campaign at a news conference in Phoenix on Aug. 23, 2024. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he is suspending his presidential campaign at a news conference in Phoenix on Aug. 23, 2024. Darryl Webb/AP Photo A Michigan appeals court has sided with former...