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John1956PA

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15. I detest Vance because he has said that he would have approved the alternative electoral slates on Jan. 6.

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Mon Jun 24, 2024, 05:31 PM

Jun 2024

He made that comment in an interview with George Stephanopoulas. A long article about Vance was published by Politico on March 15, 2024. That article suggests that the GOP will not want Vance as the VP candidate, since he is useful in the Senate for the purpose of furthering GOP goals.

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/15/mr-maga-goes-to-washington-00147054

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My updated prediction for Trump's VP - Ohio Senator JD Vance. Bet the house on it. [View all] Yavin4 Jun 2024 OP

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But he doesnt make Trump look good. mahina Jun 2024 #14

I detest Vance because he has said that he would have approved the alternative electoral slates on Jan. 6. John1956PA Jun 2024 #15

He doesn't have to resign until the morning of January 20th Polybius Jun 2024 #19

GOP establishment has no influence on Trump. Why would you assume they do? brooklynite Jun 2024 #17

And they hate Vance too Polybius Jun 2024 #20

Only one disagreement: Polybius Jun 2024 #18