J.D. Vance Gets Dragged Once Again By Conservative Colleague Following His Selection As Trump's VP
Mitt Romney said these words about J.D. Vance last year, but they still hold true today given the would-be VP's 'MAGA makeover.'
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I don’t know that I can disrespect someone more than J.D. Vance.
— Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), in comments given to author McKay Coppins concerning Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and his “MAGA makeover” during his run for office, for Coppins’s 2023 book “Romney: A Reckoning” (affiliate link). Romney’s words have been given new life, going viral on social media thanks to a post by Republicans Against Trump, in light of Vance’s recent selection as Donald Trump’s running mate in the 2024 election.
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