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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Urooba Jamal

JD Vance’s world: Where does Trump VP pick stand on Israel, Ukraine, China?

Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump joins Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance at the Republican National Convention [Brian Snyder/Reuters]

Former US President Donald Trump wasn’t the only leader who received a rockstar welcome at the Republican National Convention (RNC) on Monday. Also soaking in the adulation was JD Vance, the 39-year-old Ohio senator picked by Trump – two days after an assassination bid on the ex-president – as his vice presidential nominee for the November election.

Vance once wondered whether Trump was “cynical a**hole” or “America’s Hitler”. Now, he is poised to serve as Trump’s wingman, and potentially, the next vice president of the United States.

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