Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attributed his infidelities to alleged abuse by his second wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, during their divorce. Secret recordings and accusations of mutual abuse surfaced, highlighting the tumultuous relationship before Richardson's tragic suicide in 2012. Details included Kennedy's extensive list of affairs and claims of being driven by 'lust demons.'
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