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Gustaf Kilander

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Gustaf Kilander is a politics reporter based in Washington, D.C. He writes breaking news and long-form features covering campaigns, Congress, the White House, and U.S. foreign policy. Before joining The Independent in late 2020, he worked at The Sun in London and Swedish public service radio and TV in Stockholm

<p>On Tuesday, during an appearance on Fox News, host Jesse Watters asked Kennedy what he called “the question that everybody is wondering about.”</p>

RFK Jr. says he finds it ‘convenient’ to wear jeans to the gym

<p>Stephen Miller, Pete Hegseth, and JD Vance visited National Guard troops at Shake Shack at Union Station in Washington, D.C. </p>

JD Vance booed as he greets National Guard at DC’s Union Station

<p>One of the Navy’s autonomous vessels took part in an exercise in South Carolina on April 17. The U.S. Navy has faced several setbacks while working to acquire a new fleet of autonomous vessels.</p>

Major setbacks as US Navy spends millions on testing new drone tech

<p>RFK Jr took part in a fitness challenge alongside Pete Hegseth, in a t-shirt and jeans</p>

RFK Jr. finally reveals why he wears jeans to the gym