His debate performance showed he can channel conservative populism into rhetoric that can appeal widely.
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The Dispatch→ J.D. Vance Shines, Tim Walz Stumbles
The Republican vice presidential candidate jettisoned his harsh tone on the debate stage Tuesday.
The Dispatch→ The Most Important Question the Debate Moderators Should Ask J.D. Vance
Voters should know whether Donald Trump’s running mate thinks ‘America First’ was right the first time.
The Dispatch→ J.D. Vance Wows Crowd in Michigan
Plus: Kamala Harris takes heat for her end-the-filibuster proposal.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – Economists say J.D. Vance is wrong about benefits of tariffs outweighing negatives
“Anything that you lose on the tariff from the perspective of the consumer, you gain in higher wages, so you're ultimately much better off.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance misrepresents Minnesota law on kids seeking gender-affirming care
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law that would “take children away from their parents if the parents don’t want to consent to sex changes.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance’s False claim that Harris wants to give immigrants in the US illegally $25,000 for homes
“Kamala Harris wants to give $25,000 to illegal aliens to buy American homes.”
PolitiFact→ Tim Walz – J.D. Vance wrote the foreword for Project 2025’s Kevin Roberts’ upcoming book
J.D. Vance “literally wrote the foreword for the architect of the Project 2025 agenda."
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – TIm Walz didn't carry weapons in combat despite 2018 statement
Says Tim Walz said he carried weapons in war, but “he has not spent a day in a combat zone.”
The Dispatch→ J.D. Vance Attacks Kamala Harris in the Sunday Show Circuit
Plus: Democrats spend big bucks to make a mess for Republicans in Alaska’s primary.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance attacked Tim Walz on military record. His statement ignores the timeline.
“When Tim Walz was asked by his country to go to Iraq, do you know what he did? He dropped out of the Army and allowed his unit to go without him.”
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – No, this 2021 video does not show Trump’s VP pick J.D. Vance endorsing Project 2025
Video shows that “JD Vance endorses Project 2025.”
PolitiFact→ JB Pritzker – Pritzker repeats a baseless claim about J.D. Vance and couches. That’s Pants on Fire!
Sen. J.D. Vance is “known for his obsession with couches.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – Kamala Harris has worked to expand the child tax credit, not end it, as J.D. Vance said
Vice President Kamala Harris is “calling for an end to the child tax credit.”
The Dispatch→ No, J.D. Vance Isn’t ‘Ultraconservative’
The right’s divisions are real, but we need better labels.
The Dispatch→ J.D. Vance’s Coming Dilemma
At some point he will have to choose between loyalty to Trump and loyalty to his own ambition.
The Dispatch→ J.D. Vance Showcases His Populist Pivot to the RNC
Plus: How did Sen. Mike Lee go from Trump-skeptic to Trump cheerleader?
PolitiFact→ 2024 RNC fact-check: What Trump VP pick J.D. Vance got right, wrong in Milwaukee speech
We fact-checked Trump VP pick J.D. Vance in his Milwaukee speech at the Republican National Convention.
PolitiFact→ Kamala Harris – Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ claim that J.D. Vance said he would have overturned the 2020 election
"Unlike Mike Pence, (J.D.) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election."
AllSides→ Fact Check: Democrats Try to Smear J.D. Vance as Antisemitic, Anti-Israel
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/07/17/fact-check-democrats-try-to-smear-j-d-vance-as-antisemitic-anti-israel/
PolitiFact→ Live: Fact-checking Trump VP J.D. Vance’s 2024 RNC speech in Milwaukee
PolitiFact will live fact-check the third night of the 2024 Republican National Convention, featuring former President Donald Trump’s newly-announced running mate Sen. J.D. Vance.
The Dispatch→ The Infinitely Plastic J.D. Vance
Sycophancy has defined the Ohio senator’s career.
The Dispatch→ Trump Picks J.D. Vance as Running Mate
Plus: A federal judge dismisses the classified documents case against Trump.
PolitiFact→ Trump VP pick J.D. Vance says media twisted remarks on abortion, domestic violence. We looked closer
In his first interview after being selected as Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, J.D. Vance addressed his past comments about abortion, domestic violence and Trump. We looked at the facts and context behind his statements.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance is Trump’s VP pick. His relationship with Trump, controversies and comments, fact-checked
Ohio Republican Sen. J.D. Vance, once a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, has been tapped as Trump’s 2024 presidential election running mate. Here’s a look at Vance’s past comments and how he’s fared on PolitiFact’s Truth-O-Meter.
The Dispatch→ Trump Picks J.D. Vance For VP
The freshman senator from Ohio has become one of the former president’s most vocal allies.
The Dispatch→ How J.D. Vance Became the Veepstakes Favorite
The senator from Ohio first wooed the MAGA elite, who helped him woo Donald Trump.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – Is J.D. Vance right that native-born Americans have seen no job growth under Biden?
Says “100% of net job creation under the Biden administration has gone to the foreign-born.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – Ukraine aid bill doesn’t contain ‘a hidden impeachment clause against President Trump’
“The Ukraine supplemental includes a hidden impeachment clause against President Trump.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate race
We fact-checked claims by and about J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan on topics including drugs, law enforcement and their own records and statements. The Ohio Senate race could help determine party control.
PolitiFact→ Tim Ryan – Ohio’s Tim Ryan said J.D. Vance was silent on Pelosi attack
“J.D. Vance said nothing about” the attack on Paul Pelosi.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance accused Tim Ryan of wanting to decriminalize fentanyl, but Ryan was talking about pot
Rep. Tim Ryan “wanted to decriminalize fentanyl.”
PolitiFact→ Fact-checking J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate debate
In their second and final debate to represent Ohio in the U.S. Senate, J.D. Vance and Tim Ryan fought over abortion, border security and their own records.
PolitiFact→ In Context: What J.D. Vance said about rape, abortion and ‘inconvenience’
During a Senate debate, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, said Republican rival J.D. Vance “called rape inconvenient.” Vance denied that. We reviewed Vance’s comments about abortion in cases of rape.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – Fact-checking J.D. Vance on Tim Ryan’s record on fracking
“Tim Ryan when he ran for president two years ago … supported banning fracking both on public lands and generally speaking.”
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – What’s ‘love’ got to do with it? Ad shows Ryan’s support for Pelosi, but omits bid to replace her
Tim Ryan said “I do love” Nancy Pelosi and votes with Joe Biden and Pelosi 100%.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – J.D. Vance distorts Tim Ryan’s words on the criminal justice system, Jim Crow comparison
“Tim Ryan called police the new Jim Crow.”
Washington Post→ J.D. Vance’s claim that Biden is targeting ‘MAGA voters’ with fentanyl
The GOP Senate candidate from Ohio claims that Biden’s border policies are intended to kill off Trump voters — an assertion based on zero facts.
PolitiFact→ J.D. Vance – JD Vance’s ad about ‘open border’ and immigrant voters is wrong
“Joe Biden’s open border” means that there are “more Democrat voters pouring into this country."
PolitiFact→ J.D. Scholten – About 70 percent of U.S. residents expected to live in the 15 largest states in 2040
“By 2040, 70% of the population is expected to live in just 15 states.”