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Why are Americans loving JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette?

Updated 9:09 PM EST, Fri February 27, 2026

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Why are Americans loving JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette?

CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten joins Erin Burnett to talk about the sudden fascination with JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette.

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