The influences behind JD Vance’s politics and Lebanon’s hospitals prepare for war: Morning Rundown
Politics tamfitronics JD Vance and his aunt shed light on how his upbringing shaped his sharp opinions. Lebanon’s already crisis-hit hospitals are making preparations in case of war with Israel. And the last European shows of Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” come with heightened security measures.Here’s what to know today.How JD Vance’s family shaped his sharp-edged rhetoricIn his first month as former President Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance has turned heads with his past comments about “childless cat ladies,” as well as his views about marriage, children and families. Democrats have made his sometimes aggressive support of more conventional family dynamics the basis of their case against him as a national candidate.But those close to Vance, a first-term Ohio senator, say his relationships with the women who raised him are key to understanding his worldview...
