The New York Times is diving into the past of vice-presidential pick JD Vance this weekend by publishing years-old anti-Trump texts and emails that Vance sent to a transgender classmate. In one communication, Vance called Trump "a morally reprehensible human being." They also provide an insight into a cultural willingness by Mr. Vance to accept his classmate, Sofia Nelson, who is transgender," the article, which has no byline, stated. And in another from later that year, Vance told Nelson he believed that Trump is "just a bad man. The GOP candidate told Fox News’ Bret Baier last month, "Look, I was wrong about Donald Trump," Vance said.

Source: New York Times July 27, 2024 22:57 UTC