Who Is Olivia Nuzzi? Journalist Claims RFK Jr. Wanted Her To Have His Baby And Told Her 'I Love You'

Olivia Nuzzi shook American politics after some pages of her upcoming memoir, American Canto, leaked online, leaving everyone shocked. The pages contained some groundbreaking claims about the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In November 2025, the pages of her memoir went live in the public domain, containing fresh revelations about her alleged "past digital affair' with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The scandal that first broke in early 2024, shaking up the 2024 US Presidential race, is back in the headlines thanks to explosive claims and details.

Olivia Nuzzi's leaked memoir reignites Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 'digital scandal' with fresh claims, emotional confessions and explosive details

In her memoir, American Canto, Olivia Nuzzi talked about her alleged affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and shared that their relationship was emotional and inappropriate, even if not physical. She even wrote in her memoir that RFK Jr. was the first to say, "I love you" and to send her poems. Not only this, Nuzzi also added that RFK Jr. used to call her by a series of affectionate nicknames.

All these claims have shocked everyone, but the one that has absolutely set the internet on fire is that Olivia Nuzzi wrote in her memoir that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wanted her to have his baby. She also added that the politician promised her that he would take a bullet for her. Further in her memoir, Nuzzi also revealed that some of her conversations with RFK Jr. were when he was using the psychedelic drug DMT. The claims are doing the rounds on the internet, and it's no wonder they're going to be another big headache for RFK Jr. and his party.

Leaked memoir excerpts revive claims of RFK Jr. and Olivia Nuzzi's blurred 'digital affair' despite past denials

According to multiple reports, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Olivia Nuzzi's alleged connection began in 2013, when she covered his independent campaign. If the reports are to be believed, soon Nuzzi and RFK Jr.'s professional discussions turned into private late-night chats. It was in early 2024, when the screenshots of their alleged chats were leaked online, that described Nuzzi as Kennedy's alleged "digital mistress".

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied all the claims, and even Nuzzi admitted that the gossipmongers had exaggerated. However, the excerpts from her memoir, American Canto, now confirm that her bond with the esteemed politician had allegedly blurred the lines of professionalism.

Leaked chats devastated RFK Jr. and Olivia Nuzzi's lives: RFK Jr.'s wife, Cheryl Hines was hurt, and Nuzzi's engagement to Ryan Lizza collapsed

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Olivia Nuzzi's alleged chats were leaked online, it caused huge damage to both of them. While Kennedy's wife, Cheryl Hines, endured significant pain, Nuzzi was placed on leave by New York Magazine, and she had lost her credibility as a journalist. During this time, Nuzzi was engaged to famous American political journalist, Ryan Lizza, and their relationship collapsed. She accused him of accessing her private messages, attempting to blackmail her and trying to damage her career by exploiting the scandal. Lizza publicly denied the severe accusations, calling him a "liar," and the two ended their engagement.

A look into Olivia Nuzzi's career as a journalist and American writer before everything collapsed after her alleged affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went public

Olivia Nuzzi was born on January 6, 1993, in New York City, and her father worked at the New York City Department of Sanitation before his death in December 2015. Not much is known about her mother, Kelly Nuzzi, who passed away in February 2021. Nuzzi attended and graduated from Middletown High School South and even attended Fordham University. She began her writing career as a teenager in 2011, after becoming a monthly political columnist for TriCityNews.

When Nuzzi was 20, she had the opportunity to intern for Anthony Weiner's New York City mayoral campaign. She wrote about her experience during the campaign as a staff writer for NSFWcorp, and the story gave her her first breakthrough. The New York Daily News commissioned Nuzzi to write a follow-up article about the campaign, which became a front-page story on July 30, 2013. In the years that followed, she worked as a writer for The Daily Beast and covered Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. She was appointed as the new West Coast Editor for Vanity Fair in September 2025.

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