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In reply to the discussion: Kansas Young Republicans shut down after Politico report on racist, violent encrypted chat [View all]BlueWaveNeverEnd
(11,733 posts)Vice President JD Vance had a different view and broke with Republicans who broadly condemned the comments within the chat.
On X Tuesday night, Vance drew attention to Democratic candidate for Virginia attorney general Jay Jones, who texted a colleague about shooting the then-Republican House speaker and wishing harm on his children.
This is far worse than anything said in a college group chat, and the guy who said it could become the AG of Virginia, Vance wrote with a screenshot of the text exchange. I refuse to join the pearl clutching when powerful people call for political violence.
Its revolting: More Young Republican chat members out of jobs as condemnation intensifies - POLITICO https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/its-revolting-more-young-republican-chat-members-out-of-jobs-as-condemnation-intensifies-00608791
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