During a recent televised Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump appeared to criticize his vice president, JD Vance, calling him “incompetent” while discussing a debate. The president’s comment came amid a broader pattern of concerning behavior, including moments of apparent confusion and dozing during the meeting. These incidents have fueled public scrutiny and raised questions about Trump’s cognitive abilities, especially since he also made a bizarre comment about Kamala Harris. Trump’s remarks add to the ongoing feud with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, as well as concern about Trump’s mental fitness.
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Recent polling indicates a significant decline in J.D. Vance’s chances of securing the GOP presidential nomination in 2028. Initially holding a substantial lead, Vance’s margin over Donald Trump Jr. has narrowed considerably in recent months. The latest survey reveals Vance at 34% compared to Trump Jr.’s 24%, a stark contrast to the previous gap. This shift in popularity is speculated to be linked to Vance’s close association with the current administration, which is facing its own decline in approval ratings.
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Recent polls suggest that Vice President JD Vance’s chances of securing the Republican Party’s nomination for the 2028 presidential election are potentially declining. While he previously held a significant lead over Donald Trump Jr., recent surveys show a narrowing of this gap, with some polls indicating a substantial decrease in Vance’s lead. This shift in polling data may be influenced by negative sentiment surrounding the current administration, potentially impacting Vance’s popularity due to his close association. Although other polls present a more favorable outlook for Vance, the overall trend indicates a more competitive field for the 2028 nomination.
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Turning Point USA, under the leadership of Erika Kirk, is laying the groundwork to support a potential JD Vance presidential bid in 2028. This follows the late Charlie Kirk’s early advocacy for Vance and the close friendship between them. While acknowledging Vance’s position as a prominent figure in the MAGA movement, Kirk emphasized the organization’s focus on the upcoming midterm elections. Ultimately, the organization plans to support Vance’s run for presidency.
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On Friday, November 21st, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a call with US Vice President JD Vance amidst ongoing negotiations to end the war. The conversation followed reports of a new US “peace plan” presented to Ukraine, which reportedly includes concessions to Russia. Details regarding the call were not provided by sources, however, it was stated that the call had ended half an hour prior to the release of the information. Zelenskyy addressed Ukrainians on the same day, cautioning that the nation faces a difficult choice with potential risks to its dignity or its key partner.
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During a White House dinner with central Asian countries, President Trump deferred to JD Vance when facing questions from the media. Trump had previously displayed signs of fatigue during a press conference on the same day, where he appeared to nod off. Vance responded on the president’s behalf regarding the Abraham Accords and food stamp funding, providing answers to reporters. Trump later interjected, criticizing former President Biden’s handling of food stamp benefits. This behavior followed Trump’s earlier appearance where he appeared to doze off, prompting criticism and social media posts.
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According to a recent League of American Workers/TIPP survey, California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a slight lead over Vice President JD Vance among young male voters for a potential 2028 presidential bid. This finding comes amidst a shift of young men towards the GOP in recent years, prompting both parties to strategize on how to win back this crucial demographic. Newsom has employed various tactics, including a podcast and social media campaigns, to appeal to young men, which may be reflected in his current polling numbers. Although neither Vance nor Newsom has formally declared a candidacy, both have hinted at their interest in running for president in 2028.
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The ongoing federal government shutdown is causing widespread impacts, including a 10% reduction in air traffic at major U.S. airports due to staffing shortages, as reported by the FAA. Vice President JD Vance warned of impending “aviation emergencies” and other consequences, such as food assistance program disruptions, if the budget standoff continues. The shutdown has resulted in furloughs and unpaid work for essential personnel, exacerbating the risk to public safety and economic stability, with no immediate resolution in sight as both parties remain deadlocked.
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In the recent Cincinnati mayoral election, Cory Bowman, the half-brother of Vice President JD Vance, was unsuccessful in his bid, securing only 22% of the vote. Incumbent Democrat Aftab Pureval won reelection with a landslide victory, garnering over 78% of the vote. Despite Vance’s public support for his half-brother, voting records indicate that he did not participate in the mayoral primary. The campaign focused heavily on crime, with Bowman criticizing Pureval’s approach, while Pureval associated Bowman with Donald Trump and his supporters.
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Cory Bowman, half-brother of J.D. Vance, failed to win the Cincinnati mayoral race, according to the Associated Press. The Republican candidate was up against incumbent Democrat Aftab Pureval and received only 18% of the vote. Bowman, who founded The River Church in Cincinnati, announced his campaign in February and focused on public safety, despite facing allegations of voting fraud. Bowman was endorsed by his half-brother, but his chances were slim as a Republican hadn’t been on the mayoral ballot since 2009.
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John Q. Hosedrinker
Trump, 79, Appears Sleepy, Has JD Vance Answer Questions
During a White House dinner with central Asian countries, President Trump deferred to JD Vance when facing questions from the media. Trump had previously displayed signs of fatigue during a press conference on the same day, where he appeared to nod off. Vance responded on the president’s behalf regarding the Abraham Accords and food stamp funding, providing answers to reporters. Trump later interjected, criticizing former President Biden’s handling of food stamp benefits. This behavior followed Trump’s earlier appearance where he appeared to doze off, prompting criticism and social media posts.
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