US EditionVance deletes X post referring to ‘Armenian genocide’
- Vice President JD Vance visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial to honor the victims of the 1915 Armenian genocide during his historic trip to Armenia, making him the first sitting U.S. vice president to do so.
- The White House deleted a post that recognized the Armenian genocide, attributing the error to a staff member not part of the delegation traveling with Vance.
- Vance emphasized the importance of respecting Armenian culture and described the genocide as 'a very terrible thing that happened a little over 100 years ago.'
- The Armenian National Committee of America condemned the deletion, criticizing it as a 'denialist action' inconsistent with previous U.S. acknowledgments of the genocide.
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Vance posted and then deleted a message referring to the ‘Armenian genocide.’ Why the phrase matters
U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s team posted and then deleted a message on social media about the Republican’s visit to a memorial paying tribute to early 20th century Armenians killed by the Ottoman Empire. The issue was the post using…
US VP Vance’s office deletes ’Armenian genocide’ post
The White House on Tuesday deleted a social media post from Vice President JD Vance's account that commemorated massacres of Armenians as a "genocide," saying the message, which contradicts the stance of US-allied Turkey, was posted in error. Vance, who was on a two-day trip to Armenia, visited the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial in the capital Yerevan during the first visit by a US vice president to the South Caucasus republic. Vance…
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JD Vance Deletes Post on the Armenian Genocide Not to Upset Turkey
The Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex. Credit: Public Domain The rapid deletion of a social media post referring to the Armenian genocide from Vice President JD Vance’s account on Tuesday serves as a stark reminder of the US policy toward Turkey. During a historic first-ever visit by a sitting US Vice President to Armenia, Vance’s official X account briefly commemorated the 1915 massacres as a “genocide.” Within hours, the post …
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