J.D. Vance

Ohio GOP Gov.: Trump’s false attacks on Springfield ‘dilute and cloud’ campaign’s border argument
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Ohio GOP Gov.: Trump’s false attacks on Springfield ‘dilute and cloud’ campaign’s border argument

A mural is displayed in an alley downtown on September 16, 2024 in Springfield, Ohio.  Luke Sharrett | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance’s unfounded claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio weaken the Republican Party’s border message, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine wrote in an op-ed published Friday. “The Biden […]

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JD Vance false conspiracy on Haitian immigrants is ‘dangerous,’ Biden NSC spokesman says
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JD Vance false conspiracy on Haitian immigrants is ‘dangerous,’ Biden NSC spokesman says

Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images A Biden administration official on Tuesday said it was “dangerous” for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to share […]

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Trump takes long campaign rally break, as Harris, Walz and Vance barnstorm battlegrounds
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Trump takes long campaign rally break, as Harris, Walz and Vance barnstorm battlegrounds

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate on August 08, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.  Joe Raedle | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he plans to stay off the presidential campaign rally circuit until after the Democratic National Convention, which ends Aug. […]

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‘I love my black job’: Simone Biles takes apparent swipe at Trump after winning Olympics gold
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‘I love my black job’: Simone Biles takes apparent swipe at Trump after winning Olympics gold

Simone Biles of Team USA reacts after competing on the vault during the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Qualification on day two of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris on July 28, 2024. Jamie Squire | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images American gymnast Simone Biles appeared to take a swipe at former President […]

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Why the U.S. elects so many older politicians
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Why the U.S. elects so many older politicians

President Joe Biden, age 81, ended his 2024 reelection bid as concern for his vitality mounted within the Democratic Party. “There are cognitive issues,” said former Senator Bob Kerry, D-Neb., in a July interview with CNBC. The issue of aging lawmakers in the U.S. extends well beyond the presidency. At the start of the 118th […]

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Trump 2.0 could go ‘nuclear’ on China trade, while economists say Harris would remain tough
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Trump 2.0 could go ‘nuclear’ on China trade, while economists say Harris would remain tough

Republican Presidential nominee and former President Donald J. Trump holds campaign rally at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 20, 2024.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images News | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump would likely take his trade war and economic decoupling policies to new levels if he were elected to […]

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