Sen. JD Vance accused CNN's Dana Bash and the media of going easy on Vice President Kamala Harris and letting her "coast," during a contentious interview about Springfield, Ohio.
Former President Donald Trump pledged this week to eliminate income taxes on overtime pay, which would require congressional approval.
In a CNN interview, the VP candidate and Ohio senator defended the spreading of rumors about Haitian migrants in Springfield eating pets.
Vance said when he was repeating the disproven claims that migrants in Ohio were eating cats and dogs, he was “creating the American media focusing on it.”
Sen. JD Vance says he’s "learned [his] lesson" about speaking on behalf of his running mate, former President Donald Trump, regarding abortion policy. In August, the vice presidential nominee stated that if Trump were elected, he would veto any national abortion ban that crossed his desk.
Republican VP nominee JD Vance says he and former President Donald Trump still have not discussed how to handle a national abortion ban if elected. In August, Vance told Kristen Welker that Trump would veto a ban if it landed on his desk.
Buttigieg pointed towards the use of the false migrant claims as a Trump campaign strategy to "talk about anything, but their actual agenda."
JD Vance repeated claims that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were eating pets. Ohio's GOP governor called the claim "garbage."
Vance said he and Trump were right to spread stories that Haitian migrants were eating pets even though city officials have debunked the claims.
Sen. JD Vance, in a media appearance, blames the media for ignoring the situation in Springfield, Ohio, and justifies false stories about Haitian migrants.