On the first day of the Republican convention, the former president announced his decision to be accompanied by the 39-year-old senator from Ohio, who is also the author of the bestseller Hillbilly Elegy.
Former President of the United States Donald Trump announced this Monday within the framework of the Republican Convention being held in Milwaukee that Ohio Senator James David Vance, known as JD Vance, will be his vice presidential candidate for the presidential elections set for the 5th. of November.
"After long deliberation and reflection, and considering the tremendous talent of many, I have decided that the most appropriate person to assume the position of vice president of the United States is Senator JD Vance of the state of Ohio," Trump said online. social Truth Social.
JD Vance graduated from Yale Law School and was editor of The Yale Law Journal. According to Trump, his vice presidential candidate "has had a very successful business career in technology and finance."
"As vice president of the United States, JD will continue to fight for our Constitution, support our troops and do everything he can to help me 'Make America Great Again,'" he said, alluding to his election slogan.
Vance, author of the best-selling 'Hillbilly Elegy', was elected to the United States Senate in 2022 after receiving a boost from Trump, whom he criticized in previous years, in a controversial Republican primary. In recent years, his position has approached the hardest wing of the Party, as reported by CNN.
The Republican Party began this Monday in Milwaukee (Wisconsin) a national convention that will certify Trump's candidacy for the White House at the best moment of his electoral campaign and which occurs just hours after the assassination attempt against the magnate in a act in Pennsylvania.
The Republican convention will dominate the entire media scene for the next few days and its participants will not forget to assure attendees and spectators that Biden, whom around twenty Democratic representatives have asked to withdraw in favor of a more qualified candidate, is not in a position to continue governing the country.
