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VP Vance is actually a dangerous choice for POTUS

The Vice President’s words and actions--the hard evidence--are what makes him a dangerous choice for President of the United States. Opinion.

VP Vance is actually a dangerous choice for POTUS

US turns to economic pressure

Vance: Iran war has entered 'new phase'

US Vice President JD Vance says the Iran war has entered a new phase, with Washington relying on economic pressure to prevent Tehran from rebuilding.

Vance: Iran war has entered 'new phase'

A smoke screen

The American guarantee Israel has leaned on for two generations has been publicly reranked below the price of gasoline by the man who may inherit the White House. Opinion.

A smoke screen

Vance:

'US aims to stabilize oil prices, stop Iranian nuke capability'

VP JD Vance tells Fox News that US strategy in Iran centers on stabilizing energy costs and barring Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.

'US aims to stabilize oil prices, stop Iranian nuke capability'

'We need to elect JD'

Report: Trump privately urges donors to back Vance for 2028

US President Donald Trump privately told donors "we need to elect JD" in 2028, though advisers caution no official endorsement is settled, according to The Washington Post.

Report: Trump privately urges donors to back Vance for 2028

'Nice and frank conversation'

Vance rejects reports of clash with Netanyahu

Vice President JD Vance rejects reports of a hostile confrontation with Netanyahu, characterizing their talks over Iran policy as frank but pleasant.

Vance rejects reports of clash with Netanyahu

Despite Iran strikes

Saudi Arabia urges de-escalation with Iran

Following joint airstrikes in Iraq, Saudi Arabia's defense minister informs Vice President Vance that Riyadh still seeks de-escalation with Iran, according to Axios.

Saudi Arabia urges de-escalation with Iran

Report: Secret Service agent suspended over suspected leak

Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance's security detail placed on administrative leave amid leak investigation.

Report: Secret Service agent suspended over suspected leak

Evangelical Leader:

'Does JD now stand for Jew Defamer?'

Evangelical Christian leader Laurie Cardoza-Moore has called on President Trump to distance himself from recent statements about Israel made by his Vice President.

'Does JD now stand for Jew Defamer?'

Conspiratorial Obsessions

JD Vance’s onspiratorial obsessions betray reality, undermine leadership, ancd misplace blame on Israel. Opinion.

Conspiratorial Obsessions

Vice Pres. Vance, be advised: being Jewish is not a provocation

Vice President Vance, by spreading lies about Israel, and insulting a loyal US ally, do you really believe that you are serving the best interests of the United States? Opinion.

Vice Pres. Vance, be advised: being Jewish is not a provocation

Vance alleges secret Israeli campaign to derail Trump Iran deal

JD Vance alleges Israeli government elements funded a campaign attacking him over Iran talks, while also claiming Jeffrey Epstein had Israeli intelligence ties.

Vance alleges secret Israeli campaign to derail Trump Iran deal

Vance:

'We have options if Iran tries to restart its nuclear program'

Vice President Vance credits American airstrikes with significantly delaying Iran's capability to build a nuclear weapon, says Trump has “options" if the Islamic Republic tries to restart its nuclear program.

'We have options if Iran tries to restart its nuclear program'

Vance:

Iran’s denial of peace talks is a 'Persian negotiating tactic'

US Vice President calls out Iran's contradictory "negotiating tactics" regarding Qatar peace talks, reiterates the US demands full denuclearization of the Islamic Republic.

Iran’s denial of peace talks is a 'Persian negotiating tactic'

Report:

US administration backs Israel's continued presence in Lebanon

The Wall Street Journal reports the US is linking any Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon to Hezbollah’s full disarmament and LAF deployment.

US administration backs Israel's continued presence in Lebanon

Vance warns Iran:

'Violence will be met with violence'

Vice President JD Vance warns Iran that "violence will be met with violence" following retaliatory US airstrikes triggered by an Iranian attack on a commercial ship.

'Violence will be met with violence'

JD Vance reveals new US-Iran communication channel after talks

Vice President JD Vance said US-Iran talks produced a new communication channel, but warned Tehran’s actions will determine the next steps.

JD Vance reveals new US-Iran communication channel after talks

Col. Richard Kemp

'Concessions to Iran not game-changing, but encourage jihadists'

Former British commander tells Arutz Sheva that 'absent regime change, we are likely to see the threat from Iran regenerating' in wake of MOU.

'Concessions to Iran not game-changing, but encourage jihadists'

J.D. Vance wants the Jews to keep quiet

Vance is not the first political leader to lose his temper because somebody, somewhere, criticized a policy of his. And when it is the Jews, public shaming is par for the course. But today, US Jews and Israelis are not the obedient vassals they were once. Opinion.

J.D. Vance wants the Jews to keep quiet

Vance:

We can't trust Iran's words, only its actions

Vice President JD Vance said the US will verify Iran's compliance rather than trust its promises, despite describing the first round of talks as productive.

We can't trust Iran's words, only its actions

Trump:

Iran will agree to have major weapons inspections

President Trump said Iran has agreed to resume nuclear inspections, though Tehran insisted no new commitments on its nuclear program have yet been made.

Iran will agree to have major weapons inspections

Vance at negotiations:

We can turn over a new leaf with Iran or go back to old ways

At talks in Switzerland, JD Vance says Trump seeks lasting peace with Iran while stressing regional stability and progress in Lebanon.

We can turn over a new leaf with Iran or go back to old ways

Vance arrives in Switzerland for negotiations with Iran

US Vice President JD Vance arrives at a Swiss ski resort to launch 60 days of direct nuclear talks with Iran, aiming to exchange asset relief for UN site audits.

Vance arrives in Switzerland for negotiations with Iran

Dear Mr. Vance:

This is exactly the situation you kill your way out of

When the situation is an armed, ideological movement whose founding charter, broadcasts, and decades of terror announce that its purpose is to cross your border and murder every Jew it can reach, then killing your way out is the only proposal that can work. Op-ed.

This is exactly the situation you kill your way out of

Witkoff heads to Switzerland for delayed Iran talks

US envoy Steve Witkoff is reportedly headed to Switzerland for nuclear talks, which Iran delayed over Israeli military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Unclear if Vance will join.

Witkoff heads to Switzerland for delayed Iran talks

JD Vance sparks anger with attacks on Israel

Members of Congress and academics expressed outrage over JD Vance’s criticism of Israel in a statement he delivered at the White House

JD Vance sparks anger with attacks on Israel

Mark Levin:

The US-Iran MoU is a dangerous gamble

The proposed deal surrenders key leverage before Tehran dismantles its nuclear program, curbs terrorism or changes its behavior. Opinion.

The US-Iran MoU is a dangerous gamble

Vance cancels Switzerland trip for US-Iran negotiations

Vice President JD Vance cancels his flight to Switzerland, citing logistics surrounding planned diplomacy with Iran.

Vance cancels Switzerland trip for US-Iran negotiations

Vance's message to critics in Israel

US Vice President advises Israeli critics on how he thinks they should treat President Trump in the wake of the Iran deal.

Vance's message to critics in Israel

JD Vance attacks, Ben Gvir fires back

US Vice President defends MOU with Iran, criticizes opponents of the agreement in Israel, and calls on Israel “not to go wild" in southern Lebanon.

JD Vance attacks, Ben Gvir fires back

VP Vance:

'Israel would love to leave Lebanon - once Hezbollah is gone'

Vice President JD Vance offered new details about the administration's approach to a ceasefire framework with Iran and claimed it includes benefits across the Middle East.

'Israel would love to leave Lebanon - once Hezbollah is gone'

Vance stresses:

'Iran won't get unfrozen funds without behavior changes'

In an interview with Megyn Kelly, Vice President JD Vance downplays criticism of the US-Iran deal, explaining that regional investment is conditional on Iran changing its behavior.

'Iran won't get unfrozen funds without behavior changes'

'A win-win'

Vance details scope of new Iran accord

Vice President JD Vance praises the new deal with Iran, stating it immediately reopens the Strait of Hormuz and prevents Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Vance details scope of new Iran accord

Vance:

US-Iran peace memorandum is just 'a page and a half' long

Vice President JD Vance describes the US-Iran MOU as a general "page and a half" document requiring Tehran to stop funding regional terror proxies to get benefits.

US-Iran peace memorandum is just 'a page and a half' long

Vance:

'Netanyahu has gotten some things wrong, but he’s a good partner'

US Vice President JD Vance acknowledges some strategic rifts with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stating the US will prioritize its own interests.

'Netanyahu has gotten some things wrong, but he’s a good partner'

Vance says US 'very close' to long-term Iran nuclear deal

US Vice President tells CBS News the US is near a long-term Iran nuclear pact: That's the goal of the policy.

Vance says US 'very close' to long-term Iran nuclear deal

Vance:

'US will pursue long-term Iran deal, Israel may not like it'

US Vice President tells Fox News that US strategy toward Iran will focus on American interests, despite Israeli rifts.

'US will pursue long-term Iran deal, Israel may not like it'

'We're going back and forth'

Vance says progress made with Iran, but hurdles remain

VP JD Vance reports progress in Iran talks but says some issues remain, and a deal has not yet been reached.

Vance says progress made with Iran, but hurdles remain

Vance reports:

Progress on Iran deal but military plan is ready

Speaking at a press briefing, Vice President JD Vance cites progress in Iran talks but warns the US remains ready to resume military strikes.

Progress on Iran deal but military plan is ready

Trump:

'Peace between Israel and Lebanon is possible this year'

After announcing the extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire by three weeks, Trump tells reporters he hopes to host both leaders in Washington soon.

'Peace between Israel and Lebanon is possible this year'

Report:

Vance to head to Islamabad on Tuesday for Iran talks

US Vice President JD Vance is expected to depart for Islamabad by Tuesday morning for talks with Iran over a potential deal to end the war, according to Axios.

Vance to head to Islamabad on Tuesday for Iran talks

US official:

Vance played role in Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Vice President JD Vance played a significant role in brokering the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel, a senior administration official tells CNN.

Vance played role in Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Vance to lead potential second round of US-Iran talks

Vice President JD Vance is expected to lead a potential second round of talks with Iranian officials if negotiations resume before the ceasefire expires next week, sources tell CNN.

Vance to lead potential second round of US-Iran talks

'They want a deal'

Vance optimistic after Iran talks

US Vice President JD Vance expresses optimism about US-Iran talks, revealing President Trump’s “grand bargain" to make Iran economically prosperous in exchange for abandoning nuclear weapons.

Vance optimistic after Iran talks

Vance:

'Progress was made with Iran, but the ball is now in their court'

Vice President JD Vance tells Fox News US-Iran talks in Islamabad made real progress despite no deal being reached. He stresses that Iran must remove its enriched uranium stockpile and accept strict verification to prevent a nuclear weapon.

'Progress was made with Iran, but the ball is now in their court'

Iran says US fell short in key Pakistan negotiations

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said the US failed to gain trust in Pakistan talks, as negotiations ended without agreement.

Iran says US fell short in key Pakistan negotiations

Vance:

'Iran rejected our terms for an agreement'

US Vice President JD Vance says no agreement was reached with Iran after 21 hours of talks hosted in Pakistan, saying Tehran refused core US demands on its nuclear program.

'Iran rejected our terms for an agreement'

A surprising and concerning handshake

Iranian Parliament Speaker and US Vice President shake hands during direct talks in the Pakistani capital. Contacts between the two sides continue despite significant gaps.

A surprising and concerning handshake

US-Iran talks

Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, sets preconditions

Iranian delegation led by Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf arrives in Islamabad for US talks, demanding a Lebanon ceasefire and release of frozen assets first. US VP Vance warns Iran against playing games.

Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad, sets preconditions

VP Vance:

'Israelis have offered to check themselves in Lebanon'

Vice President JD Vance outlines US stance on Iran ceasefire, citing misunderstandings, ongoing negotiations, and warning of consequences if terms are not upheld.

'Israelis have offered to check themselves in Lebanon'

Report:

Vance tells mediators Trump is impatient on Iran

Vice President JD Vance reportedly conveyed President Trump's impatience for an Iran deal, warning of increased pressure on Iranian infrastructure unless Tehran agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Vance tells mediators Trump is impatient on Iran

Report:

Iran prefers Vance over Kushner and Witkoff in US talks

Iranian representatives reportedly inform the Trump administration they do not want to negotiate with special envoy Steve Witkoff or Jared Kushner, preferring Vice President JD Vance instead.

Iran prefers Vance over Kushner and Witkoff in US talks

Vance:

'Trump committed to ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon'

Vice President JD Vance discusses US and Israeli strikes on Iran in interview with Fox News, emphasizing President Trump’s commitment to ensuring Iran never develops a nuclear weapon.

'Trump committed to ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon'

'Peace is within reach'

Omani FM optimistic after meeting US VP JD Vance

Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi expresses hope for peace after meeting US VP JD Vance in Washington, discussing ongoing US-Iran talks.

Omani FM optimistic after meeting US VP JD Vance

Vance:

'No chance' US strikes on Iran would lead to long-term war

VP JD Vance tells The Washington Post that potential strikes on Iran would not lead to a prolonged US war, outlines diplomatic and military options.

'No chance' US strikes on Iran would lead to long-term war

Vance:

'US has evidence Iran is rebuilding nuclear program'

Vice President JD Vance says the US has evidence Iran is attempting to rebuild its nuclear program, stresses Trump prefers diplomacy but retains other options.

'US has evidence Iran is rebuilding nuclear program'

VP Vance:

'You can't let craziest regime in the world have nuclear weapons'

Vice President says Trump prefers diplomacy but retains military options to ensure Iran does not obtain nuclear weapons ahead of talks, warning Tehran.

'You can't let craziest regime in the world have nuclear weapons'

JD Vance

'Trump has shown clearly he is not Barack Obama'

US Vice President tells Fox News President Trump is more willing to act 'aggressively' to protect America's national security, an Iranian nuke would be 'awful for the future of our children.'

'Trump has shown clearly he is not Barack Obama'

VP Vance deletes post on recognition of Armenian genocide

VP Vance's X account posts, then deletes, a recognition of the Armenian genocide. VP’s spokesperson attributes post to staff who were not part of the official delegation.

VP Vance deletes post on recognition of Armenian genocide

Vance:

'Trump will keep options open on Iran, including military force'

Vice President JD Vance says Trump will keep all options open on Iran, stressing diplomacy but warning the US could use military force to stop Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

'Trump will keep options open on Iran, including military force'