CNN —Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick Ohio Sen. JD Vance was once a fervent critic of the former president.
“I did say those critical things and I regret them, and I regret being wrong about the guy,” Vance told Fox News in 2021.
In a statement to CNN last month, Vance cited Trump’s “many successes in office” for changing his mind on the former president.
“I think he’s a total fraud that is exploiting these people.”“I do too.
Speaking with CNN in October 2016, Vance criticized Trump for “actively antagonizing” Black voters, claiming this tactic was a long-standing Republican strategy.
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