Vance takes voter questions on Iran war, gas prices and immigration in CBS town hall
Vice President JD Vance answered voter questions in an hour-long CBS News town hall that aired Saturday night, and said the administration's economic and Iran policies will benefit the country later.
Vice President JD Vance took part in an hour-long town hall hosted by CBS News that aired Saturday night. Voters asked him about the war in Iran, gas prices and immigration, among other topics, according to CBS News.
CBS News reports that Vance argued the Trump administration's approach to the economy and to Iran will produce benefits down the road.
He was also asked whether he plans to run for president in 2028, CBS News reports. The reports do not say how he answered.
CNBC described the questions as sharp. It said they hinted at the difficulties he could face in a 2028 campaign, when he would have to defend the administration's record.
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- CBS News7 highlights from JD Vance's CBS News town hallSat, Oct 17, 9:01 PM EDT
- CBS NewsWatch: JD Vance on whether he will run for president in 2028Sat, Oct 17, 10:11 PM EDT
- CBS NewsWatch: Highlights from Vance's CBS News town hallSun, Oct 18, 12:17 AM EDT
- CNBCVance faces tough questions on Iran war, immigration and more in CBS town hallSun, Oct 18, 7:11 AM EDT
- PBS NewsHourVance faces tough questions on Iran war, immigration and more in CBS town hallSun, Oct 18, 11:25 AM EDT
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