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Vice President JD Vance to Visit Minneapolis This Week

Vice President JD Vance will meet ICE agents and local leaders to support federal immigration enforcement amid protests following the fatal shooting of Renee Good.

  • On Thursday in Toledo, Vice President JD Vance drew a Titanic analogy while blaming Biden policies, stating `You don't turn the Titanic around overnight`.
  • Vance argued economic recovery 'takes time,' saying `You don't turn the Titanic around overnight` to justify gradual progress and blamed former President Joe Biden's policies for the affordability crisis a year ago.
  • Vance said housing costs and rents are easing, quoting, `We are seeing those rents come down. We are seeing the cost of housing flatten out a little bit`, and noted IRS data show the biggest tax-refund year with Americans gaining over $1,300 in real wages.
  • Critics quickly mocked the remark, with Jordan Uhl replying `The Titanic, a ship that famously turned around` and California Governor Gavin Newsom's office joining the ridicule.
  • A New York Times/Siena College poll released Thursday found 49% say the country is worse off, while official data show 4.4% GDP growth, 2.8% inflation, and 5.3% graduate unemployment.
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That was at least the goal of Trump's Vice President JD Vance. His "Titanic" comparison is not entirely successful.

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Vice President JD Vance has equated the US economy in a speech with the sinking ship Titanic. With the comparison, Vance wanted to explain the current crisis of the cost of living in the United States, but he encountered a biting ridicule. Vance had addressed the difficult economic situation at an event in the U.S. state of Ohio. "The Democrats talk a lot about the crisis of affordability in the United States of America. And yes, there is a cris…

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Vice President JD Vance draws a comparison between the US economy and the Titanic. His analogy to the cost of living crisis is ridiculed by democrats and social media.

·Berlin, Germany
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A statement from the past falls on J.D. Vance's feet today, ten years later. At the time, the Republican could not have guessed that he would be vice president under Donald Trump some days and shot sharply against today's president.

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