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Vance tells Republicans to 'stop whining' after attack ad
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Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor's race, telling fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about it and go win the race.
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Vice President JD Vance went after the Republicans criticizing an ad supporting Ohio Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy that features the mother of his opponent. Vance made the comments to reporters en route to a rally with Ramaswamy in Ohio on Wednesday.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Vice President J.D. Vance told Ohio Republicans to "stop whining" about an advertisement taking spotlight in the state governor's race. Vance, an Ohioan, said on Wednesday that Republicans should focus on winning instead of whether they think Republican gubernatorial candida…
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday it was “not really my concern” whether a political ad featuring Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton's estranged mother was appropriate and said he’s focused on supporting Republican candidates in midterm races.
Vice President JD Vance told Republicans to “stop whining” about Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial ad featuring his Democratic opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother.
Vice President JD Vance told a rally he was “a little bit disgusted” by Republicans who are “whining” about GOP gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad that accuses Amy Acton of lying about her traumatic childhood.
Vice President JD Vance was unequivocal in his condemnation of the Republicans who have criticized fellow Republican Vivek Ramaswamy for a controversial ad against his Democrat opponent in the Ohio governor's race.
JD Vance told Republicans to “stop whining” about a viral attack ad created by Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign that featured his opponent’s estranged mother. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) Good afternoon. This is the Afternoon Sun newsletter for Oct. 21, 2026.
Vice President JD Vance says he’s “disgusted” by the pushback from fellow Republicans to an ad Vivek Ramaswamy is running against his Democratic opponent for Ohio governor, Dr. Amy Acton
Documents provided by the Acton campaign show that a grand jury indicted the candidate’s stepfather on charges of raping Acton when she was 12, that he pleaded not guilty and fled the state.
The ad by Ohio Republican Vivek Ramaswamy features his Democratic rival's estranged mother, who she has not seen since her stepfather was charged with sexual abuse in her childhood.
Vice President JD Vance today defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race.
Vice President Vance 's call for fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial attack ad in Ohio's race for governor showed a key part of his political mindset ahead of his expected run for president in 2028: Never back down.
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race, telling fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about it and go win the race.
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor's race, telling fellow Republicans to "stop whining" about it and go win the race.
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