{"id":2318119,"date":"2024-08-02T10:32:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T14:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jd-vance-expertly-shuts-down-cnn-reporters-race-baiting-attempt\/"},"modified":"2024-08-02T10:34:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T14:34:22","slug":"watch-jd-vance-expertly-shuts-down-cnn-reporters-race-baiting-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jd-vance-expertly-shuts-down-cnn-reporters-race-baiting-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: JD Vance Expertly Shuts Down CNN Reporter&#8217;s Race-Baiting Attempt"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fwatch-jd-vance-expertly-shuts-down-cnn-reporters-race-baiting-attempt%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=2318119&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--><p>In a recent interview, J.D. Vance, who has\u2063 been selected as Donald Trump\u2019s running mate for the upcoming General Election, discussed Trump&#8217;s controversial\u2063 comments about Vice President Kamala Harris during an interaction with CNN correspondent\u2063 Steve Contorno. Vance was \u2062asked if Trump\u2019s remarks,\u2063 which questioned Harris&#8217;s racial identity, affected him\u2064 as a\u2064 father of biracial children. \u2064Vance dismissed any concern, stating \u200dthat Trump&#8217;s \u2063comments merely \u200dhighlighted Harris\u2019s inconsistency in her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sidney-powell-is-an-american-legal-giant\/\" title=\"Sidney Powell Is an American Legal Giant\">public persona<\/a>, \u2063emphasizing\u200d that she \u2064often adapts her identity and stance based on her audience. \u200cHe described Harris as a &#8220;chameleon,&#8221; pointing out her shifting views on crime and police support, arguing\u2064 that \u200cit \u200bis reasonable for Trump to call out such\u200b behavior. The exchange \u200creflects ongoing\u2063 discussions about \u200dHarris&#8217;s identity \u200dand political principles, suggesting that her adaptability\u2064 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-report-tries-to-attack-trump-just-shows-how-panicked-the-establishment-really-is\/\" title=\"NBC report attempts to criticize Trump, reveals establishment&#039;s panic\">public opinion undermines<\/a> her credibility.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After being chosen as former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s running mate for the General Election, CNN is affording J.D. Vance the same treatment they give Trump.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Vance spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fox-news-makes-network-history-blockbuster-numbers-cnn-msnbc-struggle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a> correspondent Steve Contorno. He was asked about Trump&rsquo;s comments concerning the race of his presumptive Democratic opponent for November, Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I want to ask you about the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s comments yesterday with the National Association of Black Journalists where he said that Vice President Harris is &lsquo;all of the sudden black.&#8217;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Because nothing is off-limits for CNN, Contorno drug Vance&rsquo;s family into the interview as his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fans-furious-tear-into-simone-biles-husband-over-odd-behavior-after-her-olympic-win-give-the-medal-back\/\" title=\"Fans Furious, Tear Into Simone Biles&#039; Husband Over &#039;Odd&#039; Behavior After Her Olympic Win - &#039;Give the Medal Back&#039;\">wife &#038;mdash<\/a>; Usha Vance &mdash; is of Indian descent and they have three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-georgia-wide-receiver-arrested-charges-cruelty-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As a father of three biracial children, do those comments give you pause at all?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JD Vance obliterates CNN reporter trying to race-bait about Kamala Harris: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HTHorM4zrj\">pic.twitter.com\/HTHorM4zrj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1819130592090362241?\">August 1, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vance responded, &ldquo;They don&rsquo;t give me pause at all. Look, all he said is that Kamala Harris is a chameleon. She goes to Georgia two days ago. She was raised in Canada; she puts on a fake southern accent. She is everything to everybody, and she pretends to be somebody different depending on which audience she&rsquo;s in front of.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He then defended the former president. &ldquo;I think it&rsquo;s totally reasonable for the president to call that out, and that&rsquo;s all he did.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>For context, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-roasts-kamala-race-baiting-says-indian-happened-turn-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Wednesday<\/a>, Trump spoke to the National Association of Black Journalists at their national convention in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>ABC&rsquo;s Rachel Scott hounded him in an aggressive fashion, which made the former president come off as humorous and good-natured as Scott became more agitated.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made note of the fact that Harris once <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CWBOCA\/status\/1818728450015785048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">touted her Indian ancestry<\/a> fully, but now she is entirely leaning into her father&rsquo;s side of the family in being black.<\/p>\n<p>Vance took the opportunity from Contorno to shift the conversation towards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/southwest-airlines-announces-end-signature-seating-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">policy<\/a> as Harris also lacks consistency here.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I mean, look, she&rsquo;s running as a tough on crime prosecutor even though she implemented open border policy. She&rsquo;s saying that she wants to support the police, yet she wanted to defund the police just three years ago. It&rsquo;s totally reasonable to call out the fact that she pretends to be somebody different depending on the audience she&rsquo;s talking to.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>This entire exchange does get at the essence of Harris.<\/p>\n<p>She finds herself in a perpetual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/boy-gives-last-dollar-man-thought-homeless-everything-changes-mans-identity-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">identity<\/a> crisis &mdash; racially and politically &mdash; because she has absolutely zero principles to stand on.<\/p>\n<p>She judges which way she thinks the winds of opinion are blowing in order to gain power, disregarding the truth and displaying little concern for what is best for the country.<\/p>\n<p>Vance knows this. Trump knows this. 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Vance similarly to how they treat Trump. On Thursday, Vance had an interview with CNN correspondent Steve Contorno, who inquired about Trump&#8217;s remarks regarding the race of his likely Democratic opponent for November, Vice President Kamala Harris. Contorno referenced Trump&#8217;s statement at the National Association of Black Journalists event where he remarked that Harris is &#8220;all of a sudden black.&#8221; In a move typical of CNN&#8217;s approach, Contorno brought up Vance&#8217;s family background since his wife, Usha Vance, is of Indian descent and they have three biracial children. He asked Vance if those comments made him reconsider anything as a father.<\/p>\n<p>Vance replied that he was not troubled by those comments at all. He explained that Trump merely pointed out that Harris often changes her persona depending on her audience\u2014citing her recent visit to Georgia where she adopted a southern accent despite being raised in Canada. He defended Trump\u2019s right to make such observations.<\/p>\n<p>For context, during his speech at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago on Wednesday, Trump faced tough questioning from ABC\u2019s Rachel Scott but maintained a humorous demeanor even as Scott grew increasingly frustrated. Trump highlighted how Harris previously emphasized her Indian heritage but now focuses solely on her African American identity.<\/p>\n<p>Vance took this opportunity to pivot the discussion towards policy inconsistencies exhibited by Harris: while she presents herself as tough on crime now, she has supported open border policies and previously advocated for defunding the police just three years ago. This exchange underscores what many perceive as an ongoing identity crisis for Harris\u2014both racially and politically\u2014stemming from a lack of firm principles guiding her actions and statements. Both Vance and Trump recognize this dynamic; it\u2019s crucial for voters to be aware of it too<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2318120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Vance-and-CNN-reporter.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[9373,32082,36497,32171,17121],"class_list":["post-2318119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cnn","tag-jd-vance","tag-media-critique","tag-political-commentary","tag-race-baiting"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Vance-and-CNN-reporter.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318119","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=2318119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2318120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}