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J. D. Vance: “Everything that I said there applied as much to the previous…”

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J.D. Vance at Munich Security Conference: US-European Defense, Ukraine Conflict, and Global Trade

Published | Video Starts at 28:25

And the final point that I'd make is not to rehash what's in that document, but one of the things that I said in that speech that didn't get as much airplay but I thought was just as important is that Everything that I said there applied as much to the previous American administration as it did any government in Europe. And I think that this, I mean this from the heart and as a friend, that there is a trade off between policing the bounds of democratic speech and debate and losing the trust of our people, every single country. (28:25–28:34)

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Asserts that his previous statements are equally applicable to both the previous American administration and European governments.

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