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JD Vance: “You can probably imagine that people in the United States are extremely excited about you.”

On the recordMay 19, 2025
You can probably imagine that people in the United States are extremely excited about you.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Vance expressed excitement about Pope Leo XIV's role to the pontiff.

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