4:28 PM PT — A spokesperson for J.D. Vance tells TMZ … “The media is making a story up out of thin air. Senator Vance was referring to the fact that he prefers fried chicken, and his wife prefers curry chicken. Fried chicken was a staple in the Vance household when JD was a kid, 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 you’re eating curry at your dinner table or fried chicken, things have gotten more expensive thanks to her 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, received elected, the White Home would “smell like curry.”
Donald Trump‘s operating mate begins his response by saying he makes a “mean chicken curry” and says he would not agree with what Loomer mentioned about Harris, however says that is not the purpose.
Vance goes on to say Loomer isn’t operating for President and Harris is the nominee … after which mentions curry and fried hen.
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The problem for plenty of people … Harris can be Black, and Vance’s fried hen remark comes off as racist.
Welker additionally identified through the interview that Vance’s spouse, who he has 3 youngsters with, is Indian. 🤷🏽♂️
Initially Printed — 1:46 PM PT