JD Vance’s Debut, and a Look at What He Stands For

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🗓️ 18 July 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A.M. Edition for July 18. WSJ editor Aaron Zitner says Donald Trump’s running mate is connecting some of the economic grievance that drove the Republicans’ 2016 campaign to more recent discontent, and WSJ reporter Vivian Salama says his stance on Ukraine is fueling unease in Europe. Plus, Goldman Sachs opens up an investment strategy once reserved for the wealthy. And, Bud Light slips to the No.3 spot more than a year after a boycott turned the U.S. beer industry upside down. Kate Bullivant hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:18.0	J.D. Vance makes his debut as Trump's running mate. We dig into how he pitches himself
0:28.8	and his political views. He really represents that growing hardline voice that wants to prioritize
0:36.3	conservative values over this geo-political embrace and close allegiance to
0:41.5	allies. Plus Goldman Sachs wants to help everyday investors save on taxes and top American brands
0:50.0	are losing ground in China.
0:52.0	It's Thursday July 18th.
0:55.0	I'm Kate Bullevent for the Wall Street Journal filling in for Luke Vargas,
1:00.0	and here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving
1:05.4	your world today.
1:08.1	It's shaping up to be another eventful day in US politics. President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing
1:17.3	him to stop campaigning and self-isulate at a time where the Democratic coalition backing his re-election bid is showing new signs of
1:26.2	cracking.
1:27.2	According to the President's doctor, his symptoms are mild.
1:31.5	Meanwhile, at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Republicans are
1:36.6	uniting behind Donald Trump, showing his total control of the party. Last night though, the focus was on his running mate, J.D. Vance, who accepted the party's nomination for Vice President.
1:50.0	I stand here humbled and I'm overwhelmed with gratitude to say I officially accept
1:55.9	your nomination to be Vice President of the United States of America.
2:00.9	His acceptance speech on the third night of the Republican National Convention
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