4:28 PM PT — A spokesperson for J.D. Vance tells TMZ … “The media is making a narrative up out of skinny air. Senator Vance was referring to the truth that he prefers fried hen, and his spouse prefers curry hen. Fried hen was a staple within the Vance family when JD was a child, as he wrote in Hillbilly Elegy.”
J.D. Vance is catching warmth for taking Laura Loomer‘s racist Kamala Harris diss to the subsequent degree … including fried hen to the combination, together with a aspect of curry.
In a latest interview on NBC Information’ “Meet The Press,” Vance tells Kristen Welker … “Whether or not you are consuming curry at your dinner desk or fried hen, issues have gotten dearer due to her insurance policies.”
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Vance was being requested about Loomer’s latest racist feedback aimed on the Vice President … particularly, saying if Harris, whose mother was Indian American, obtained elected, the White Home would “scent like curry.”
Vance goes on to say Loomer isn’t working for President and Harris is the nominee … after which mentions curry and fried hen.
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The difficulty for plenty of people … Harris can also be Black, and Vance’s fried hen remark comes off as racist.
Welker additionally identified throughout the interview that Vance’s spouse, who he has 3 youngsters with, is Indian. 🤷🏽♂️
Initially Printed — 1:46 PM PT