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Stephanie Slade

Vance Downplays Trump's Promises To Use 'Lawfare' Against His Opponents

"That's the way that Kamala Harris lies," said Republican vice presidential hopeful J.D. Vance on Joe Rogan's podcast last week. "Not only does her administration actively brag about trying to arrest her political opponents; she will go out and say that if Donald Trump is president, he's going to arrest his political opponents, even though he already was president and he didn't do that."

Let us count the ways in which this statement by Ohio's junior senator is dishonest—starting with the fact that his running mate has repeatedly and publicly promised to do exactly what Vance insists would be preposterous to expect from him. 

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