The 39-year-old senator from Ohio has a rags-to-riches background that may be useful for the Republican nominee. MILWAUKEE—Former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), bridges the chasm between dirt-poor Appalachian families and Ivy League, Silicon Valley, and political circles. While some GOP voters and leaders had favored a female, black, or
Arguments are scheduled a month after the November election, according to court documents. The Georgia Court of Appeals on Tuesday issued an order granting a request from former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants to hear oral arguments in their disqualification efforts of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after the 2024 general election. The
Lawmakers have announced multiple probes into the Secret Service over its failure to prevent the shooting. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Secret Service is facing multiple congressional investigations into its actions surrounding a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13. Bipartisan members of Congress widely condemned the assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler,
On July 15, former President Donald Trump announced that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) was his vice presidential pick, ending months of speculation. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is
The brother of Rachel Morin, who was killed by an illegal immigrant in Maryland, addressed the RNC, blasting President Biden’s immigration policies. Ms. Morin was a mother of five children who was allegedly raped and murdered by an illegal immigrant in 2023. Ms. Morin’s brother, Michael Morin, said former President Donald Trump called his family
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) labeled communist China the “biggest threat” to the United States in his first statements after being named as the Republican vice presidential nominee on July 15. Mr. Vance made the comments during an interview with Fox News on July 15 when asked about Russia’s war against Ukraine. The senator emphasized former
The Defense Department is required to reject requests to aid films, TV programs, and computer-based games that comply with Chinese Communist Party censorship. The U.S. Department of Defense has proposed a new framework for determining whether a film or television production receiving U.S. military assistance is bowing to the demands of Chinese communist regime censors.