Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) said this week that former President Donald Trump’s desire to know what everyone thinks about a topic shows a type of “political genius” because he seeks to learn new perspectives.
The Republican vice presidential candidate made the remarks during an interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience” that aired Thursday afternoon while talking about the selection process for being chosen to be Trump’s running mate.
“[Trump] told me that he was talking to the gardener at Mar-a-Lago about who the vice presidential nominee should be,” Vance said. “And that’s one of, I think, Trump’s sort of political genius is he talks to everybody about everything.”
“And I was like, well, what did the gardener at Mar-a-Lago have to say about this conversation? Because this really directly impacts my life,” he continued. “And, you know, he basically said, well, I…
