Nicole Shanahan Tries to ‘Shake Off’ Daily Beast Story on Her

Nicole Shanahan, who ignored repeated requests for comment on a Daily Beast story about her astonishing ascent to become Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, complained on Thursday that she was “slandered” and had to “take a walk to shake it off.”

Shanahan, who has been bankrolling RFK Jr.’s spoiler-ready campaign for president with the fortune she got in her divorce from Google founder Sergey Brin, did not raise any specific objection to the story, which she said she didn’t read until nearly a full day after it was published.

But she did go into detail about an almost cinematic encounter she had on her walk when she “pulled into a farmers market to say hello to the farmers.”

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