After months of speculation, Donald Trump has chosen J.D. Vance, the rookie senator from Ohio, as his vice president to join his reelection bid.
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Oren Cass, chief economist at the populist conservative think tank American Compass, said that the pick signaled the American right was moving towards a new āworking class conservativism.ā
āThe contrast between Mike Penceās outdated market fundamentalism and J.D.ās conservative economics and dedication to American workers captures perfectly the Republican Partyās transformation over the past eight years,ā Cass said.
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