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Jeffries: Democrats won't let Vance 'run away' from record of Iran war support

The Hill5 November 2026, 15:53 UTCIran

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) warned that Democrats would not let Vice President JD Vance off the hook for his record of supporting the Iran war after President Trump’s second-in-command said the conflict cost the GOP in the midterms. Jeffries told Punchbowl News on Wednesday that Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of...

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