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Vance says Watergate would be ‘a 12-hour news story' today
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· June 26, 2026
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Key points Further information on Vance's comments and the context in which they were made can be found through NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Vice President JD Vance recently shared his thoughts on the Watergate scandal.
Vice President JD Vance recently shared his thoughts on the Watergate scandal. He believes that if it happened today, it would be a relatively short news story. Vance drew comparisons between President Richard Nixon and President Donald Trump, suggesting that both were targeted by certain forces.
Vance's comments were made on Thursday, but the context of his statement is not fully clear from the available information. It is known that he described an advertisement, although details of the ad are not provided.
Further information on Vance's comments and the context in which they were made can be found through NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: local Published: June 26, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) Reading time: 1 min
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