Vice President JD Vance slammed a journalist for writing a “hit piece” about his views on foreign intervention in the aftermath of “Signalgate.”
In a Thursday post on X, the vice president criticized a piece written by journalist Josh Kraushaar in the Jewish Insider, which he referred to as “an anti-JD rag.” Vance bashed the piece for “including seven anonymous quotes from cowardly Republicans” who criticized him for arguing against bombing the Houthi rebels in a group chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg.
Vance included a screenshot of the article, highlighting some of the errors Kraushaar made.
This morning, @JoshKraushaar ran a hit piece against me in Jewish Insider, which has become an anti-JD rag. It has many problems, including seven anonymous quotes from cowardly Republicans.
But the most glaring factual error is the below, which says the Houthis killed three… pic.twitter.com/kzbzrqjIYC
— JD Vance (@JDVance) March 27, 2025
Donald Trump Jr. also chimed in, claiming those who spoke with Jewish Insider were “some of the same ones who have constantly trashed my father behind his back for years.”
How much do you want to bet that the 7 RINO Senators anonymously crying about @JDVance to the leftist media are some of the same ones who have constantly trashed my father behind his back for years? https://t.co/d1QX1DOx7p
— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) March 27, 2025
The article features comments from several Republican lawmakers who had reservations about Vance’s contention that the U.S. should not strike the Houthis in Yemen because they pose a far greater threat to European nations than the United States. In the group chat, the vice president suggested that the airstrikes were largely about “bailing Europe out again.” […]
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