Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Wednesday defended Donald Trump’s racist assault on Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump earlier within the day claimed Harris “was all the time of Indian heritage” however in recent times “she occurred to show Black.”
Many critics condemned Trump’s assault on Harris, who’s half Indian and half Black.
However Vance, who’s Trump’s vice presidential candidate, defended his working mate, telling reporters that the previous president “identified the basic chameleon-like nature of Kamala Harris.”
“She’s flip-flopped on each situation,” mentioned Vance, according to The Hill. “She’s pretend. She’s phony. And I feel our entire marketing campaign goes to have a really enjoyable time pointing that out.”
He made an identical comment at a rally in Arizona:
However Vance may not be one of the best particular person to level that out given his personal chameleon-like nature and intensive historical past of flip-flopping, particularly in regard to Trump.
Vance in 2016 instructed a pal that Trump could be “America’s Hitler,” referred to as him a “horrible candidate,” and mentioned he “by no means preferred him.” Vance has additionally flip-flopped on a spread of points from climate change to Social Safety.
His critics have been fast to name consideration to that historical past:
