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J. D. Vance: “Mamaw was a particularly... she believed in the Second…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Vice President JD Vance speaks at Nixon Presidential Library

Published | Video Starts at 04:07

And we sort of were trying to think about why she had guns stashed everywhere. And we realized it was because Mamaw was a particularly... she believed in the Second Amendment and she believed in the right of self-defense. self defense. And so she didn't get around that well towards the end of her life. And so she made sure that no matter where she was, if somebody walked in her door, she would have a loaded revolver within arm's reach. (04:07–04:16)

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Asserts that his grandmother strongly supported the Second Amendment and the right to self-defense.

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