Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) called Vice President Kamala Harris “disgraceful” on Wednesday for what he contended was an underwhelming response to the deadly Kabul airport bombing in 2021.
The swipe came as Vance, who is former President Donald Trump’s running mate, spoke during a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, about a reported dispute at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
.@JDVance: “Kamala Harris is so asleep at the wheel that she won’t even do an investigation into what happened and she wants to give Donald Trump because he showed up, she can go to hell!” pic.twitter.com/hoUO0DRhQm
— CSPAN (@cspan) August 28, 2024
Trump participated in a wreath-laying ceremony to mark the third anniversary of the Kabul airport bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members during the Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021.
But, according to NPR, members of Trump’s staff allegedly had a verbal and…
