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Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance to Fundraise in Cincinnati Amid VP Selection Speculation

The high-profile event, priced at $50,000 per ticket, fuels ongoing rumors of Vance's potential vice presidential candidacy.

Former President Donald Trump appears with Sen. J.D. Vance at Dayton International Airport on March 16.
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Donald Trump with J.D. Vance.
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, arrives at the Capitol in Washington, on April 23, 2024. Sen. Vance has said he is against the aid package.

Overview

  • Donald Trump and J.D. Vance will headline a fundraising event in Cincinnati on May 15, intensifying speculation about Vance's VP candidacy.
  • Tickets for the event cost $50,000 per person, with funds supporting Trump's campaign and various GOP committees.
  • Vance, a first-term senator, has not discussed the vice presidency with Trump but expressed willingness to consider if asked.
  • The fundraiser comes as Trump faces legal challenges, including 34 felony counts related to falsifying business records.
  • Vance's political stance has evolved, supporting Trump in recent years despite initial criticism.