Tag: jd_vance
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Signs of Pressure on Iran, Shifting 2028 GOP Odds and Unrest in Europe
Newsweek reports Iran's oil exports have stalled and its currency hit record lows under a U.S. naval blockade, while JD Vance and Marco Rubio lose ground in 2028 GOP prediction markets.
Politics and GovernmentWorldHealthScience & TechnologyRepublican PartyElectionMiddle EastEuropeArtificial IntelligenceMilitary Iran warDonald TrumpJD VanceMarco RubioNorth Carolina Senate raceFrance protestsEbola outbreakNewsweek
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact rates Rogers' Muslim Brotherhood claim False, Vance's gas price claim False
PolitiFact fact-checks Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers' claim that Abdul El-Sayed didn't disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, and JD Vance's claim that Biden-era refinery closures drive high gas prices.
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessUSAElectionCongressEnergyMedia BiasMiddle East PolitiFactAbdul El-SayedMike RogersMuslim BrotherhoodMichigan Senate raceJD Vancegasoline pricesPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact fact-checks 2026 midterm claims on Trump's wealth, Florida's Hope Florida and a North Carolina voting site
PolitiFact is running a live blog on 2026 midterm races, examining JD Vance's claim about Trump's wealth, Angie Nixon's Hope Florida attacks and a disputed North Carolina A&T voting site.
Politics and GovernmentMediaLaw EnforcementElectionCongressState GovernmentsLegalEducation PolitiFact2026 midterm electionsJD VanceDonald TrumpAngie NixonAshley MoodyNorth Carolina A&T State UniversityPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: White House Touts Amnesty Cost Report, Border Record and Fraud Pledge
The White House is reporting a Council of Economic Advisers estimate that mass amnesty could cost up to $475 billion over a decade, alongside 17 months of zero border releases.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthLaw EnforcementWhite HouseRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentEconomyTradeElection Council of Economic Advisersimmigration amnestyTren de AraguaJD VanceGreenlandprescription drug pricesThe White House
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Trump Fires Press Secretary Katie Zacharia After Five Days as Corruption Tops Voter Concerns
A Fox News poll found "corruption in government" now leads voter concerns, and Vice President JD Vance said he had seen no evidence Trump enriched himself, though Forbes and Bloomberg report his net worth has more than doubled since his…
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Gov. Pillen Signs onto Pledge to Protect Americans from Fraud
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joins Vice President JD Vance and other officials in signing a pledge to fight fraud, part of the Trump Administration's federal 'war on fraud'.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentLegal Jim PillenJD VanceNebraskaPledge to Protect Americans from Fraudwar on fraudTrump AdministrationfraudOffice of Nebraska Governor
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Media Monitor: Georgia Sets Record for First-Day Early Voting as Vance Rallies for Collins
Newsweek reports Georgia logged a record first day of in-person early voting for a midterm election, as Vice President JD Vance campaigns for Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSARepublican PartyEnergyTradeEconomy Georgia early votingJD VanceMike CollinsJon OssoffKevin StittRussian dieselPope Leo XIVEbola outbreakNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Fauci Diaries Show He Wanted Trump Impeached, Newsweek Reports
Newsweek reports newly released Fauci diary entries show he wanted Trump impeached in 2019, plus a push to remove Letitia James as special prosecutor in a Cornell assault probe.
Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementUSAGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyLegalElection Anthony FauciDonald TrumpimpeachmentLetitia JamesCornell UniversityJD VanceEl NiñoNewsweek
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Media Monitor: CBS Sets JD Vance Town Hall Before Midterms; Fox News Marks 30 Years
Poynter reports CBS will air a prime-time town hall with Vice President JD Vance on Oct. 17 in Michigan, while Fox News marks its 30th anniversary amid debate over its influence.
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Trump Links B-1 Bomber Removal From British Base to Iran-Linked Threat
Vance tells Iran a "meaningful" cut in uranium enrichment capacity is needed to end the seven-month war, as Moscow warns Lithuania over hosting nuclear weapons.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Recounts Jack Smith Hearing Misstep, America.gov Launch
Newsweek reports Sen. Eric Schmitt's perjury accusation against Jack Smith collapsed over a basketball mix-up, and covers the White House launch of the America.gov services portal.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyUSACongressRepublican PartyArtificial IntelligenceElectionLegal Jack SmithEric SchmittSenate Judiciary CommitteeFani WillisAmerica.govMarco RubioJD VanceNewsweek
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Covers ObamaCare Fraud, Farm Belt Politics and Midterm Uncertainty
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board and columnists weigh in on ObamaCare enrollment fraud, GOP farm-state economics, U.N. treatment of Israel, and the unpredictable midterm season.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaEntertainmentUSAWhite HouseRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyElectionTradeMusicFilm and TVMiddle East Wall Street JournalObamaCareDonald TrumpJD VanceUnited NationsIsraelmidterm electionsWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Media Monitor: Trump Administration to End Obamacare Coverage for 760,000, DoorDash Settles for $131.5M, and Gaza Children Return to School
TIME reports the Trump Administration is cutting Obamacare coverage for 760,000 enrollees over alleged fraud, DoorDash will pay $131.5 million to New York City workers, and Gaza's children return to school.
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Columnist Says Trump Dismisses AI Safety Concerns as 'Hoax' as Public Calls for Regulation Grow
L.A. Times columnist Anita Chabria reports that President Trump and his allies are dismissing rising public concern over artificial intelligence as a "hoax," while warning the window for regulation is closing.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessUSAWhite HouseArtificial IntelligenceFinancial MarketsGeneral PoliticsComputers and Internet Donald Trumpartificial intelligence regulationLos Angeles TimesAnita ChabriaJD VanceDavid SacksOpenAI IPOL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact fact-checks Vance, RFK Jr. and Trump claims at GOP midterm convention
PolitiFact reports on Republican midterm convention fact-checks, including a False rating for RFK Jr.'s "sickest children" claim and scrutiny of Trump's $5,000 dividend promise.
Politics and GovernmentMediaHealthUSARepublican PartyElectionFederal GovernmentMedia BiasLegal PolitiFactJD VanceRepublican midterm conventionRobert F. Kennedy Jr.Charlie KirkTucker CarlsonDonald TrumpPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: NPR Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Reports on GOP Convention and Missouri Redistricting Ruling
NPR's Up First newsletter marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, covers Trump and Vance at the first midterm Republican convention, and reports a court setback for Missouri's GOP redistricting map.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMediaEntertainmentUSAAfghanistanGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyElectionMilitaryFilm and TVMusic 9/11 anniversaryNPRDonald TrumpJD VanceMissouri redistrictingEmanuel Cleaveral-QaidaNPR Breaking News
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Media Monitor: Trump and Vance Close Republican Convention With Appeal for GOP Votes
NPR reports President Trump touted his "Trump dividend" in his Republican convention closing speech, while Vice President Vance urged voters to back Republicans even when they disagree.
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Media Monitor: Trump and Vance Close Republican Convention With Appeal for GOP Votes
NPR reports President Trump touted a "Trump dividend" in his Republican convention closing speech, while Vice President Vance urged voters to back Republicans even when they disagree.
Politics and GovernmentUSAElectionRepublican PartyWhite HouseGeneral Politics Donald TrumpJD VanceRepublican conventionTrump dividendelectionsvotersNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Trump Pledge of $5,000 Payments, Marks Kirk Anniversary
Newsweek reports President Donald Trump is promising $5,000 payments to voters ahead of November's midterms, funded by tariffs, and marks one year since Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University.
Politics and GovernmentMediaLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyElectionMedia BiasLegal Donald TrumpJD VanceRepublican National CommitteeCharlie KirkTurning Point USAtariffsPoliticsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek reports on Vance's Iran rhetoric, Hegseth's Pentagon role, Sahel terrorism, and Clancy mistrial
Newsweek reports Vice President JD Vance's rhetoric on Iran echoes Putin, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's rocky tenure, and the Sahel as a new terrorism hotspot. It also covers the Lindsay Clancy mistrial.
Politics and GovernmentWorldLaw EnforcementBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalAfricaMiddle East JD VanceIranPete HegsethSahelTerrorismLindsay ClancyMistrialNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Iran Conflict, Trump's Presidency, and Economic Clashes
Newsweek is reporting on Vice President JD Vance's comments regarding the Iran conflict, comparing them to Russian tactics. It also covers Donald Trump's 'gamified' presidency and his clashes with Kevin Warsh over jobs.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessMediaWhite HouseFederal GovernmentEconomyMiddle EastEuropeElection JD VanceIran ConflictVladimir PutinDonald TrumpAl-Qaeda9/11U.S. EconomyNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal reports on Vance's presidential signals, Trump's policies, and international warnings
The Wall Street Journal reports on Vice President JD Vance's potential 2028 presidential bid, Democratic spending policies, CIA warnings to Russia, and President Trump's support for data centers and Iran sanctions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyTradeArtificial IntelligenceElectionSocial Issues JD Vance2028 Presidential CampaignWall Street JournalModern Monetary TheoryNATODonald J TrumpDolly PartonWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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DOJ Sues Virginia Over New "Assault Weapon" Ban, Citing Second Amendment Violations
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Virginia over its new "assault weapon" ban, effective Wednesday, citing Second Amendment violations amidst legal challenges. Vice President Vance visited NAS Oceana, and Martinsville's former city manager was fired for misconduct.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyEnvironmentEducation VirginiaDepartment of JusticeGun ControlSecond AmendmentAssault WeaponsJD VanceMartinsville City CouncilVirginia NewsReston
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court issues rulings on citizenship, transgender athletes, campaign finance
USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court rejected President Trump's birthright citizenship limits, allowed states to ban transgender athletes from female teams, and scrapped a campaign finance rule at the request of Republicans.
Politics and GovernmentSportGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentRepublican PartySocial IssuesLegal Supreme Courtbirthright citizenshipDonald Trumptransgender athletescampaign financeJD VanceimmigrationUSA TODAY Alerts
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Media Monitor: Poynter Details Upheaval at CBS News, CNN Amid Paramount Merger; Trump Slams New Book
Poynter reports on significant changes at CBS News and the anticipated impact on CNN from Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alongside President Trump's reaction to a new book.
MediaPolitics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseRepublican PartyElectionFilm and TVEmployment and Labor CBS NewsCNNBari WeissDonald TrumpMedia IndustryMergers and AcquisitionsJD VancePoynter.org
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Border Communities, Iran Strikes, 2028 Politics
USA TODAY is reporting on the resilience of communities along the U.S. southern border, new U.S. strikes on Iran, and the political landscape for the 2028 presidential election.
Politics and GovernmentConflictGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesMilitaryLatin America U.S. Southern BorderNative CommunitiesIranDonald TrumpElection SecurityJD VanceWorld CupUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on UK Political Turmoil, US-Iran Talks, and Vance's Israel Stance
Newsweek is reporting on Keir Starmer's resignation as Labour leader, Vice President Vance's efforts in Iran negotiations amid President Trump's threats, and Vance's critical remarks about Israel's dependence on the U.S.
Politics and GovernmentWorldConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMiddle EastEuropeRepublican PartyElection UK PoliticsKeir StarmerUS-Iran RelationsJD VanceDonald J TrumpIsraelForeign PolicyNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on Iran nuclear talks, VP Vance's diplomatic efforts
The Washington Post is reporting that a recent truce has reopened diplomacy regarding Iran's nuclear program, with Vice President JD Vance set to meet Iranian leaders to discuss a path for peace.
Politics and GovernmentConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMiddle East IranNuclear ProgramDiplomacyJD VanceTehranPeaceThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: WSJ Editorial Board on Iran, Obama's Legacy, UK Riots, and Vance's Memoir
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board discusses Iran, Obama's legacy, UK riots, and JD Vance's memoir, offering insights into current political and social issues.
Politics and GovernmentWorldHealthLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesMiddle EastEuropeEducation IranJD VanceDonald TrumpBarack ObamaUnited KingdomMemoirForeign PolicyWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Media Monitor: Obama Presidential Center Opens, VP Vance's Iran Trip Delayed
USA TODAY is reporting the opening of the Obama Presidential Center on Juneteenth, a delay in Vice President JD Vance's trip for Iran negotiations, and significant spending in the Texas Senate race.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologySportWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionAstronomy and SpaceSocial Issues Obama Presidential CenterJuneteenthJD VanceIranTexas Senate raceNASANew York KnicksUSA TODAY Daily Briefing