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# Trump Picks J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Nominee

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## Video: Trump Picks J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Nominee

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_Published 2024-07-15. Donald Trump on Monday picked Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate, elevating the ambitious Republican who transitioned from a critic to a staunch ally of the former President's agenda in recent years._


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### Trump-backed J.D. Vance Retains GOP Senate Seat in Ohio

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## Transcript

L et the rest of the world help us a g. Let's build. Ladies and gentlemen, it is now time for us to determine our nominee for the Office of Vice President of the United States, Senator J D Vance. The Vice Presidency is an Office of Sacred Trust. The man who accepts this nomination accepts with it the awesome responsibility to give wise counsel to the President to represent America abroad, to preside over the Senate, and to be ready to lead our nation at a moment's notice. JD Vance is such a man. D. Jay Jan. Ja, Jay. JD, Jay. JD is a living embodiment of the American dream. He came from humble beginnings, and even as his life took him to places he might have never imagined.

He never forgot where he came from. Ohio values are in his blood. It is therefore, my honor to nominate Ohio Senator J D Vance for the Office of Vice President of the United States of America. A. Madam Chair, it is a great honor to move that JD Vance be nominated by Acclimation by this Republican National Convention as its candidate for the Office of Vice President of the United States of America. Without objection, the previous question is ordered. The question is on the motion that Senator J D Vance be nominated by acclamation. All those in favor signify by saying aye. A. All those opposed signify by saying no.

In the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it, and the motion is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. A Delegates and alternates. Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to announce that Senator J D Vance has the overwhelming support of this convention to be the next Vice President of the United States.

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