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'Bad News'? Vance Comes up Empty-Handed on Iran and Hungary, for Now
U.S. Vice President JD Vance's diplomatic tour coincided with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's electoral defeat, the collapse of Iranian nuclear talks, and Pope Francis's death.
- Vice-President JD Vance recently concluded a diplomatic tour that critics described as disastrous, coinciding with the collapse of nuclear negotiations with Iran and the electoral defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
- Following a comprehensive defeat on Sunday, Orban conceded the election to challenger Peter Magyar and his TISZA party, ending his 16-year premiership after electoral losses mounted.
- Separately, Vance left Islamabad on Sunday after 21 hours of discussions with Iranian delegates failed, with negotiators unable to secure the United States' desired nuclear commitments.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom declared, "JD Vance proves he's a lightweight twice in 48 hours," while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer urged Republicans to "please put this guy on the campaign trail."
- Social media users joked that Vance acts as an "international reverse luck charm," a narrative President Donald Trump reinforced by claiming before the trip, "If it doesn't happen, I'm blaming JD Vance.
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JD Vance mocked after Iran peace talks end and Viktor Orban loses Hungary’s election
US Vice-President JD Vance is being roundly mocked after a disastrous weekend in which he presided over unsuccessful peace talks with Iran and saw his candidate in Hungary’s election, Viktor Orban, driven from office after 16 years in power.
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Read Full ArticleThe failure of negotiations to end Iran's war and the electoral defeat of Viktor Orbán in Hungary, a close ally of the White House, represent a double setback for U.S. Vice President JD Vance.
J.D. Vance supported Viktor Orbán in the election campaign. The help went backwards. Hungary's long-time head of state lost. Ricarda Lang managed to overturn Trump's vice with a mocking comment.
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Leaning Left11Leaning Right8Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Left
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39% Left
L 39%
C 32%
R 29%
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