{"id":2020872,"date":"2023-09-03T14:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T18:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-accuses-ramaswamy-of-flip-flopping-on-foreign-policy-issues\/"},"modified":"2023-09-03T14:41:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T18:41:28","slug":"pence-accuses-ramaswamy-of-flip-flopping-on-foreign-policy-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-accuses-ramaswamy-of-flip-flopping-on-foreign-policy-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Pence claims Ramaswamy has changed stance on foreign policy."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpence-accuses-ramaswamy-of-flip-flopping-on-foreign-policy-issues%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2020872&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Vice President\u200d Accuses Presidential Hopeful of\u200c Changing Stances on Foreign Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Former Vice President and 2024 presidential hopeful Mike Pence has called \u2062out entrepreneur-turned-candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for his shifting positions on foreign policy matters. Ramaswamy, 38, has been seen taking \u200ddifferent stances on issues such as aid to\u200d Israel and support \u2062for Taiwan in the face of China&#8217;s aggression. While\u2064 Ramaswamy attributes these changes to\u200b media misrepresentation, Pence has consistently championed Israel and supported Taiwan.<\/p>\n<h3>Concerns Over Ramaswamy&#8217;s Statements<\/h3>\n<p>Pence expressed deep concern over Ramaswamy&#8217;s recent statement that he would not use military force to defend Israel in an attack by Iran. Pence emphasized that Israel is not just an important \u2063ally, but the most cherished ally of the United\u200d States. He believes it is \u200dcrucial to send a clear message to Tehran that any aggression against Israel will be\u2062 met with the full force of the\u2064 American military.<\/p>\n<p>Pence also highlighted Ramaswamy&#8217;s\u200d wavering\u2062 stance on\u200d military aid to Israel. In June, Ramaswamy was open to cutting aid as part of a broader disengagement vision, but in August, he \u2063stated that cutting aid \u200dto Israel made no\u200c sense \u200das a foreign policy priority. Pence pointed out this pattern of inconsistency and emphasized \u2064his own track record of\u200b being a consistent conservative throughout his career.<\/p>\n<h3>Clarification and Reevaluation<\/h3>\n<p>Ramaswamy has \u200csince posted a \u2063lengthy \u200dclarification\u200c of his ideology. He stated that\u2064 the U.S. \u2063should no\u200b longer enforce decades of\u2064 policy \u200cagainst supporting Taiwanese independence, but rather\u200b reevaluate \u2064the current policy of strategic ambiguity once the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-vivek-ramaswamy-flip-flops-on-one-issue-after-another\/\" title=\"Vivek Ramaswamy's constant flip-flopping on various issues is evident.\">achieves semiconductor independence<\/a>. This amendment came after initially suggesting that\u2063 the U.S.\u200b should back Taiwan until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-at-the-eight-republicans-who-could-get-into-2024-white-house-fight\/\" title=\"Here at the eight Republicans who could get into 2024 White House fight\">2024 presidential race heats<\/a> up, the contrasting positions on \u2062foreign policy between Pence and Ramaswamy continue to \u200dbe a point\u200c of contention. While Pence emphasizes his unwavering commitment to American allies, Ramaswamy&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pence-accuses-ramaswamy-of-flip-flopping-on-foreign-policy-issues\/\" title=\"Pence claims Ramaswamy has changed stance on foreign policy.\">evolving stances raise \u2062questions<\/a> about\u2064 his consistency and reliability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Pence, ex-VP and potential 2024 candidate, called out Vivek Ramaswamy for flip-flopping on foreign policy. Ramaswamy, 38, seemed to change his positions on aid to Israel and backing Taiwan against China&#8217;s reunification efforts. Pence questioned Ramaswamy&#8217;s consistency on these crucial matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2020873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2020872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2020872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2020873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2020872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2020872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2020872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}