Vance: Foiled UFC 250 attack shows dangers of escalating political rhetoric
Vice President JD Vance criticized the Left and Democrats for what he called “political violence” and “dangerous rhetoric” after the FBI thwarted a drone attack plot targeting UFC’s Freedom 250 event. “We’ve got to tell everybody to tone it down, and I hate to say this, but it’s true: You see more political violence and violent rhetoric coming from the Left than the Right these days,” Vance said on Fox News’s Fox & Friends Tuesday. “They don’t get the credit for the attacks they prevent.
- ▪Vice President JD Vance criticized the Left and Democrats for what he called “political violence” and “dangerous rhetoric” after the FBI thwarted a drone attack plot targeting UFC’s Freedom 250 event.
- ▪“We’ve got to tell everybody to tone it down, and I hate to say this, but it’s true: You see more political violence and violent rhetoric coming from the Left than the Right these days,” Vance said on Fox News’s Fox & Friends Tuesday.
- ▪“They don’t get the credit for the attacks they prevent.
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Vice President JD Vance criticized the Left and Democrats for what he called “political violence” and “dangerous rhetoric” after the FBI thwarted a drone attack plot targeting UFC’s Freedom 250 event. “We’ve got to tell everybody to tone it down, and I hate to say this, but it’s true: You see more political violence and violent rhetoric coming from the Left than the Right these days,” Vance said on Fox News’s Fox & Friends Tuesday. Recommended Stories Comparing 1998 and today: Americans still embrace core founding principles despite differences, new survey finds ICE arrests Russian illegal immigrant who caused fatal truck crash in Minnesota Taxpayers on hook for $1.1 million for security upgrades at Josh Shapiro’s private home The FBI stopped a planned drone attack for Sunday’s historic…
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