Slotkin: Vance should stop trying to ‘cover’ himself over Iran war

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) on Wednesday criticized Vice President Vance’s online post where he blamed the war in Iran for the Republican Party’s defeat in the midterms.

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