Bill Maher Hosts JD Vance on 'Real Time'; Vance Defends Nixon Legacy, Maher Suggests Possible Republican Vote in 2028
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Marlow Stern
Summary
Bill Maher hosted Vice President JD Vance on HBO's "Real Time," where Maher failed to secure an apology from Vance for the Trump administration's actions. The article covers Vance's visit to the Nixon Presidential Library, where he defended Nixon's legacy and downplayed Watergate, while also noting Vance's past comparisons of Trump to Hitler before becoming his running mate. Maher reportedly acknowledged he might vote Republican in 2028, suggesting Vance successfully navigated the interview.
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· 3 pulledI think that his historical legacy is enjoying a bit of a renaissance — but I think deservedly so.
If Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story. Like, the idea that it would have taken down a president...
The 'Hillbilly Elegy' author, who compared President Trump to Hitler before serving as his running mate, took it upon himself to defend Nixon's legacy and downplay his corruption.
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