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JD Vance lashes out when asked how he advised Trump on Iran strikes: 'I don't want to go to prison'

Mar 13, 2026Right

Vice President JD Vance declined to share his personal chats with President Donald Trump about the US-Iran war, claiming that if he did so, he could go to prison.

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