{"id":1037262,"date":"2024-07-15T15:52:06","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T19:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1037262"},"modified":"2024-07-15T15:52:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T19:52:07","slug":"dnc-statement-on-donald-trump-announcing-j-d-vance-as-his-running-mate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-statement-on-donald-trump-announcing-j-d-vance-as-his-running-mate\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC Statement on Donald Trump Announcing J.D. Vance as His Running Mate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison<\/em><\/strong><em> released the following statement in response to Donald Trump naming J.D. Vance as his running mate:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is the most consequential election of our lifetimes, and with Donald Trump\u2019s decision today to add J.D. Vance to the Republican ticket, the stakes of this election just got even higher. J.D. Vance embodies MAGA \u2013 with an out-of-touch extreme agenda and plans to help Trump force his Project 2025 agenda on the American people. Vance has championed and enabled Trump\u2019s worst policies for years \u2013 from a national abortion ban, to whitewashing January 6, to railing against Social Security and Medicare. Let\u2019s be clear: A Trump-Vance ticket would undermine our democracy, our freedoms, and our future. There is so much on the line, and it\u2019s more important than ever that we reelect President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris this November.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement in response to Donald Trump naming J.D. Vance as his running mate: \u201cThis is the most consequential election of our lifetimes, and with Donald Trump\u2019s decision today to add J.D. Vance to the Republican ticket, the stakes of this election just got even higher. J.D. 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