VP Vance confronts Cincinnati protestors, condemns them on social media

Vice President JD Vance spoke with protestors Saturday successful Cincinnati arsenic they were rallying successful absorption of the Trump administration’s stance connected the Ukraine and Russia war, primitively reported by our quality spouse WCPO successful Cincinnati.

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Vance posted connected societal media aft the enactment condemning the protestors, claiming they followed him and his 3-year-old daughter, WCPO says. Instead of ignoring protestors, Vance spoke with them “in hopes that I could commercialized a fewer minutes of speech for them leaving my toddler alone,” helium wrote.

“It was a mostly respectful conversation, but if you’re chasing a 3-year-old arsenic portion of a governmental protest, you’re a s—t person,” Vance wrote connected X.

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Dozens of radical were gathered on William Howard Taft Road successful Walnut Hills, galore waving Ukrainian flags, WCPO says.

Ann Henry, the pistillate who took the video of Vance engaging with protestors, claims Vance’s station is simply a fabrication of the incident. She says the radical passed Vance spontaneously arsenic they were headed to the adjacent protest, according to WCPO.

The video shows protestors inquire Vance questions regarding the warfare successful Ukraine and Russia, WCPO says.

“We deliberation it’s successful the champion involvement of our (own people) and frankly successful the champion involvement of the Ukrainians for the warfare to stop,” Vance said.

Vance besides confirmed that Russia invaded Ukraine successful 2022, thing that contradicts President Trump’s comments saying Ukraine started the war, WCPO says.

Protestors said the US is selling the Ukrainians out, and Vance disagreed.

“With respect, ma’am, I disagree,” Vance said. “I deliberation that what we’re doing is we’re really forcing a diplomatic settlement.”

WCPO antecedently reached retired to Vance’s squad to larn wherefore the vice president was successful Cincinnati this weekend, but they did not perceive back.

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