SHAMELESS: Vance focuses on fraud with especially bad timing for Trump
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Jen Psaki discusses JD Vance's anti-fraud rhetoric amidst the Trump administration's dealings in China.
Jen Psaki looks at the political convenience of JD Vance's new anti-fraud talking points as he struggles to demonstrate some relevance while the rest of the Trump administration goes to China. But too much attention on fraud is a particularly awkward thing for Trump, who is trying to find a way to force the IRS to give him billions of taxpayer dollars, and while he his own son, Eric, with business interests in China, has joined him in traveling to Beijing.
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