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JD Vance on 19 October 2026 in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Photograph: Kenny Holston/Pool via Getty Images
JD Vance on 19 October 2026 in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Photograph: Kenny Holston/Pool via Getty Images
JD Vance says US war on Iran is ‘real reason’ Republicans lost midterm elections

Stance signals vice-president seeks to distance himself from the unpopular conflict ahead of possible 2028 run