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Vance makes jaw-dropping acknowledgment about Trump’s second term with 4-word gaffe

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Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance drew scrutiny for telling a campaign crowd, "We need a leader," a phrase critics interpreted as an unintentional indictment of Donald Trump’s previous term. Although the remark was intended to target the current administration, political opponents have used the four-word statement to suggest that the first Trump presidency left major issues unresolved.

Vance's plea to voters revealed a stunning assessment.

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