Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Responds to Barefoot Plane Controversy

Presidential Candidate Promises Not to Repeat Behavior, Yet Continues to Go Barefoot in Airport Terminal

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a presidential candidate, was photographed walking barefoot on an airplane, sparking a heated debate.
The photo was taken on an American Airlines flight from Portland to Dallas, where Kennedy was sitting in first class.
Kennedy responded to the controversy by sending a video to TMZ, stating it was 'inexcusable' for politicians to go barefoot on an airplane and promising not to repeat the behavior.
In the response video, Kennedy is seen sitting in an airport terminal, once again without shoes or socks.
The controversy has been met with humor by Kennedy, who appears to be leaning into the situation.