20 Mind-Blowing Facts About JFK

4. JFK's Wife Jackie Allegedly Had Romances With Two Of His Brothers In The Years After His Assassination

Three brothers, one woman - yes, allegedly Jackie Kennedy turned to both Robert and Edward to help console her grief in the years following JFK's assassination. Robert ("Bobby") Kennedy was widely believed to have had a passionate affair with Jackie, but it has also been alleged that Edward ("Teddy") - who was previously thought to have just been a confidante for JFK's widow - was also sexually involved with the former First Lady. Writer Truman Capote even claimed in 1968, when Robert announced his candidacy for the presidency, that Jackie told him: "I'm in love with two men at the same time, both Bobby and Teddy." Keeping it in the family and all that...
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