ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Saturday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a presidential candidate, visited Albuquerque to unveil his latest documentary, “Recovering America,” which addresses the national drug crisis. The premiere took place at the Kiva Auditorium, drawing attention to a pressing issue that affects countless lives across the country.
The documentary delves into the harrowing experiences of individuals grappling with drug addiction. It sheds light on the tragic reality that over 100,000 Americans succumb to this battle each year. Through personal stories and expert insights, the film not only highlights the severity of the crisis but also explores potential solutions to mitigate its impact.
Following the screening, a live discussion was held, featuring Dr. Drew, a well-known physician and television host. The discussion provided an opportunity for attendees to engage with the content of the documentary and discuss actionable steps to address the drug crisis.
Kennedy’s visit to Albuquerque and the premiere of “Recovering America” underscore his commitment to tackling one of the nation’s most critical issues. The event aimed to raise awareness and foster a dialogue on how to support those affected by addiction and prevent further loss of life.
