Jack Schlossberg, Grandson of JFK, Runs for Congress

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Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F.
Kennedy, is running as a Democratic candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District.
NPR's Juana Summers spoke with Schlossberg about his campaign.

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Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, is running as a Democratic candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District. NPR's Juana Summers spoke with Schlossberg about his campaign.

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