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JD Vance

JD Vance is the running mate of 2024 US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. The Ohio senator first came to prominence for his bestselling memoir "Hillbilly Elegy," and was initially not a Trump supporter.

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This combination image shows Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance (L) and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz during a vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News

Walz, Vance vie for US voters in vice presidential debate

Walz, Vance vie for US voters in vice presidential debate

Republican JD Vance and Democratic candidate Tim Walz contended for American voters in a surprisingly civil debate.
PoliticsOctober 2, 202401:48 min
A view of DW reporter Ines Pohl (left) walking with union representative and campaign volunteer Jeffrey Plummer (right) in a quiet suburban road

US Democrats, Republicans compete for Pennsylvania votes

US Democrats, Republicans compete for Pennsylvania votes

Ahead of the vice presidential debate, DW's Ines Pohl went to the key swing state to find out what voters want.
PoliticsOctober 1, 202404:05 min
Housewife baking in her fitted kitchen with gas hob and gas boiler for heating the water

'Tradwives': Where well-dressed wives and far-right meet?

'Tradwives': Where well-dressed wives and far-right meet?

Glamorous moms are celebrating conventional gender roles on TikTok. Are they also serving far-right political aims?
CultureAugust 29, 2024
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event with Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, Saturday, July 20, 2024

Trump's first rally since attack with running mate JD Vance

Trump's first rally since attack with running mate JD Vance

With tight security and galvanized crowds in Michigan, Trump has called his survival of the assassination "divine will".
PoliticsJuly 21, 202401:58 min
Wahlkampf in den USA - Biden vs Trump: Alte Gegner, neues Duell

US election: Republicans energized, Democrats in turmoil

US election: Republicans energized, Democrats in turmoil

The race for the US presidency has become a story of two very different campaigns.
PoliticsJuly 18, 202402:10 min
Usha Chilukuri Vance

Usha Vance, wife of Trump's VP pick, has deep ties to India

Usha Vance, wife of Trump's VP pick, has deep ties to India

Usha Chilukuri Vance's impressive academic and professional background has inspired Indians as a diaspora success story.
PoliticsJuly 17, 2024
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