Jake Tapper Mocks JD Vance for Dodging Question on Trump Coming After Journalists: You ‘Sound Like a University of Pennsylvania President’

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Jake Tapper Mocks JD Vance for Dodging Question on Trump Coming After Journalists: You ‘Sound Like a University of Pennsylvania President’

CNN’s Jake Tapper pressed Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) on Donald Trump and his allies inching closer to vengeful authoritarianism in their political rhetoric. Vance joined Tapper Sunday for an interview on State of the Union, where he was asked if he had any concerns about Trump abusing his powers if elected president again next year. The senator answered by dismissing the concerns of former House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney, and cl…