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JD Vance

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Person · 629 stories · 4,315 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 19, 2023

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The 2024 Republican convention in Milwaukee and Trump's pick of JD Vance

32 stories · gone quiet

Trump says he will announce running mate at GOP convention next month · 10 articles, Jun 6Federal judge rules protesters can't march through Republican National Convention security zone · 9 articles, Jul 9Newly Conservative Amber Rose To Speak At Republican National Convention · 5 articles, Jul 9Ron DeSantis is now expected to speak at the Republican National Convention, AP source says · 11 articles, Jul 10Trump expected to announce his VP running mate today as RNC gets underway · 7 articles, Jul 10Donald Trump arrives in Milwaukee for RNC after assassination attempt heightens security fears · 14 articles, Jul 14Here's how to watch the Republican National Convention · 7 articles, Jul 14What to watch as the RNC enters its fourth day in Milwaukee · 44 articles, Jul 15RNC to kick off just days after Trump assassination attempt · 22 articles, Jul 15Trump selects JD Vance as his running mate · 71 articles, Jul 15JD Vance delivers soul-stirring first remarks as Trump’s VP · 139 articles, Jul 15Donald Trump supporters are sporting fake ear bandages at the RNC. See photos. · 24 articles, Jul 16JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ tops Amazon book and Netflix film charts following Trump’s VP appointment · 52 articles, Jul 16RNC 2024 live: Day 2 will focus on immigration; Nikki Haley to speak · 17 articles, Jul 162024 Election Latest: With Trump as its official presidential nominee, RNC enters second day · 17 articles, Jul 16After bashing Trump in primary, Haley and DeSantis preach unity at RNC · 7 articles, Jul 172024 Election Latest: Biden contracts COVID-19, Vance speaks at RNC · 11 articles, Jul 17RNC updates: JD Vance gets moment in spotlight with prime-time speech · 10 articles, Jul 17Make America strong once again: RNC day three in full swing · 5 articles, Jul 17Who is Kai Trump? Trump's granddaughter to speak at RNC · 19 articles, Jul 17Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro released from prison, set to speak at RNC · 30 articles, Jul 17RNC updates: Day 3 to focus on national security, foreign policy · 7 articles, Jul 17RNC 2024: Trump formally accepts GOP nomination for president · 83 articles, Jul 18Vance’s night but Trump’s party, Jan. 6 curtain call, Trump health still under wraps: RNC takeaways from Day 3 · 11 articles, Jul 18GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers · 6 articles, Jul 18Hulk Hogan tears off shirt to reveal Trump-Vance tank top in fiery RNC speech · 17 articles, Jul 18Trump describes assassination attempt in personal detail as he accepts Republican nomination · 11 articles, Jul 19Trump accepts GOP nomination following assassination attempt: 'I had God on my side' · 9 articles, Jul 19Trump delivers longest-ever convention acceptance speech: From the Politics Desk · 7 articles, Jul 19Rebranding Trump, former president recalls shooting details but avoids policy details: Takeaways from Day 4 · 5 articles, Jul 19In RNC speech, Trump recounts surviving assassination attempt: "I · 13 articles, Jul 19Trump holds first rally after assassination attempt in Michigan along with VP pick Vance · 54 articles, Jul 20
The false claims that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating pets

14 of 18 stories this year · gone quiet

JD Vance spreads debunked claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets · 9 articles, Sep 9JD Vance repeats baseless claim Haitian immigrants are eating pets as Ohio officials say there is no evidence · 6 articles, Sep 9Ohio is sending troopers and $2.5 million to a city that has seen an influx of Haitian migrants · 10 articles, Sep 10Trump falsely claims migrants in Ohio are eating pets · 51 articles, Sep 11Vance defends spreading claims that Haitian migrants are eating pets · 7 articles, Sep 15JD Vance repeats claims about Haitian immigrants in Ohio, says he has to 'create stories' to get media's attention · 9 articles, Sep 15Vance’s team was told Haitian immigrant rumors were false before debate, Springfield mayor confirms · 10 articles, Sep 15Ohio town cancels cultural festival after furor over Haitians · 7 articles, Sep 16Ohio state police to protect schools after furor over Haitian immigrants in Springfield · 9 articles, Sep 17A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio · 13 articles, Sep 19Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio, files citizen criminal charges against Trump and Vance · 37 articles, Sep 24Democrats try to censure Rep. Clay Higgins for slandering Haitians in social media post · 7 articles, Sep 25Trump says he would revoke Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants in Springfield if elected · 8 articles, Oct 3Donald Trump turns back to claims of Haitian migrants eating pets · 6 articles, Oct 16
The Russia-Ukraine war: the front line and the long-range strikes · Dec 27, 2023 – Sep 29, 2026The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks · Jan 10, 2024 – Sep 26, 2026The Epstein files: the fight to make the Justice Department release them · Feb 29, 2024 – Sep 23, 2026The 2024 presidential debates, from Biden vs. Trump to Harris vs. Trump · Mar 6 – Oct 3, 2024Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 race and Kamala Harris's nomination · Jun 27, 2024 – Aug 23, 2026The 2024 general election campaign between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump · Jul 22, 2024 – Jan 7, 2025Trump's push to acquire Greenland · Dec 23, 2024 – Sep 28, 2026

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else80 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about JD Vance that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 13Daniel Penny to be JD Vance's guest at this weekend's Army-Navy game14 articles · 12 independent sources
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  2. Dec 6– 7Vance tells residents in hurricane-stricken North Carolina that they haven't been forgotten11 articles · 10 independent sources
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  3. Dec 4Trump picks Daniel Driscoll as secretary of Army5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. Nov 20Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  5. Oct 27Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won’t label Moscow as an enemy6 articles · 5 independent sources
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  6. Oct 4– 7Musk to attend Trump rally at site of attempted assassination32 articles · 21 independent sources
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  7. Oct 2Fact-check fight: CBS News cuts candidates' mics after JD Vance objects to a moderator's correction17 articles · 16 independent sources
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  8. Oct 2Coach praises Tim Walz's son for helping protect other kids after shooting18 articles · 17 independent sources
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  9. Oct 2Vance's attempt to rewrite Trump's Obamacare history6 articles · 4 independent sources
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  10. Sep 30VA employees improperly accessed medical files of Vance and Walz13 articles · 13 independent sources
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Stories that name JD Vance

  1. Dec 13– 15Trump will attend the Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny32 articles · 21 independent sources
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  2. Dec 4Trump taps Gail Slater to lead DOJ antitrust division1 articles · 1 independent sources
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  3. Nov 19– 21Republicans on House Ethics reject for now releasing report on Matt Gaetz59 articles · 43 independent sources
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  4. Nov 12– 15Trump picks Sen. Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State87 articles · 40 independent sources
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  5. Nov 11Trump names Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy in new administration33 articles · 28 independent sources
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  6. Nov 6Republican Bernie Moreno defeats longtime Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown19 articles · 17 independent sources
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  7. Oct 31– Nov 1Billionaire Mark Cuban says strong, intelligent women intimidate Donald Trump and he doesn’t like to be challenged26 articles · 14 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 12 right
  8. Oct 30– 31Biden Attempts To Clarify ‘Garbage’ Comment As Republicans Say It Insults All Trump Supporters109 articles · 51 independent sources
    12 left, 8 center, 19 right
  9. Oct 26– 31Joe Rogan says YouTube tried to "suppress" Trump: "No way it was a mistake"23 articles · 16 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 9 right
  10. Oct 17McConnell called Trump 'stupid' and 'despicable' in private after the 2020 election, a new book says12 articles · 12 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Sep 11Jonah Goldberg: This is the problem Liz Cheney8 articles · 2 independent sources
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  2. Jul 27Live updates from the Trump rally: Crowds lined up, some since last night6 articles · 6 independent sources
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