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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Mar 8, 2026

Well, I mean, a couple of principles, right? So, obviously, you know, Israel has the right to defend itself, but America's interest is sometimes going to be distinct, like sometimes we're gonna have overlapping interests, and sometimes…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Mar 8, 2026

The president's told his entire senior team that we should be trying to cut a deal that ensures the Iranians don't have a nuclear weapon. But if we can't cut that deal, then there's another option on the table. So, I think the president's…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Mar 8, 2026

There's just no way that Donald Trump is going to allow this country to get into a multi-year conflict with no clear end in sight and no clear objective. What is different about President Trump, and it's frankly different about both…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Mar 8, 2026

He's defined that objective as Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon and has to commit long-term to never trying to rebuild the nuclear capability. It's pretty clear. It's pretty simple, and I think that means that we're not going to get into…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2026

You're not there to pop off about politics.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2026

In some ways, it went well.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2026

I certainly think that somebody who grew up in the United States of America, who benefited from our education system, from the freedoms and liberties that make this country a great place, I would hope that they want to compete with the…

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 17, 2026

I have no idea what her status should be.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Feb 11, 2026

I think the media made much ado about nothing with the fact that, yes, in a crowd of 30,000 people, there were certainly some people who disagreed with my policies or the policies of the administration.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

as the president I believe himself has already said, every president, Democrat or Republican, believes the War Powers Act is fundamentally a fake and unconstitutional law.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

you can accept that this woman’s death is a tragedy while acknowledging it’s a tragedy of her own making.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

You can accept that this woman’s death is a tragedy while acknowledging it’s a tragedy of her own making.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

I guess my advice to European leaders and anybody else would be to take the president of the United States seriously.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

I think for congressional Democrats, in particular, if they want to talk about affordability, they ought to look in the mirror.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

No. 1, Greenland is really important, not just to America's missile defense, but to the world's missile defense.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

It’s not going to change anything about how we conduct foreign policy over the next couple of weeks or the next couple of months.

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JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Jan 10, 2026

You love your family, and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and then you love your fellow citizens in your own country.

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