Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, daughter of Robert Kennedy, visited George H.W. Bush over the weekend and came back claiming that he told her that he was voting for … Hillary Clinton.
Townsend, a Democrat who served as Maryland lieutenant governor for eight years, posted a photo to her Facebook account of her with the former president with a caption that read “The President told me he’s voting for Hillary!!”
Jim McGrath, a spokesman for George H.W. Bush, neither confirmed nor denied the statement made by Townsend and told CNN, “The vote President Bush will cast as a private citizen in some 50 days will be just that: a private vote cast in some 50 days. He is not commenting on the presidential race in the interim.”
After the statement by Bush’s camp, the photo was removed from social media.
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