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JD Vance: “To many of us on the other side of the Atlantic, it looks more and more like old entrenched interests hiding behind ugly…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2025
To many of us on the other side of the Atlantic, it looks more and more like old entrenched interests hiding behind ugly Soviet-era words like misinformation and disinformation, who simply don’t like the idea that somebody with an alternative viewpoint might express a different opinion, or, God forbid, vote a different way — or even worse, win an election.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio
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msnbc.com

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Vance criticized European leaders for suppressing alternative viewpoints and free speech.

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