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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Andrew Roth in Washington

How JD Vance emerged as the chief saboteur of the transatlantic alliance

JD Vance was supposed to be the inconsequential vice-president.

But his starring role in Friday’s blowup between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy – where he played a cross between Trump’s bulldog and a tech bro Iago – may mark the moment that the postwar alliance between Europe and the US finally collapsed.

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