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J. D. Vance: “Men should play in women's sports.”

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 20:48

… if I had dismissed the Christians in my life as being simpletons, there were things that my classmates at Yale Law School believed that were pretty crazy. Like, for example, Men should play in women's sports. But, but, but there. There was a certain intellectual arrogance there. Okay? Even though most of my classmates were good people and I liked a lot of them and were still very good friends, there was a sense of that. (20:48–20:51)

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Asserts that some people believe men should be allowed to participate in women's sports.

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