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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Vance defends his and Trump’s rhetoric as Ohio city faces violent threats - Spectrum News NY1

Ohio Sen. JD Vance was in Michigan on Tuesday to lay the blame for political violence in the United States at the feet of Democrats and the press while defending himself and former President Donald Trump from criticisms that they heightened political tensions with their rhetoric.

The remarks came two days after a suspected gunman was arrested in Florida after what the FBI said was an apparent attempted assassination of Trump and as a small city in Ohio has been plagued with bomb threats amid false claims from Republicans about the Haitian immigrant community there.

What You Need To Know

  • Ohio Sen. JD Vance was in Michigan on Tuesday to lay the blame for political violence in the United States at the feet of Democrats and the press while defending himself and former President Donald Trump from criticisms that they heightened political tensions with their rhetoric
  • The remarks came two days after a suspected gunman was arrested in Florida after what the FBI says was an apparent attempted assassination of Trump and as a small city in Ohio has been plagued with bomb threats amid false claims from Republicans about the Haitian immigrant community there

  • In comments to Spectrum News, Vance went on to defend himself and Trump from accusations that their false claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, helped trigger a series of more than 30 bomb and shooting threats targeting schools, hospitals and government buildings
  • Vance was adamant that not only was the...


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