Donald Trump appeared to say that his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), isn’t weird because he’s “so straight.”.
“They picked this guy,” Trump said, referring to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), who has been vocal about calling Vance and Trump weird.
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“You know, they come up with soundbites, they always have soundbites, and one of the things is that J.D. and I are weird.”.
Then Trump defended himself and Vance from the weird charges, calling Vance “so straight” and a “top student.”.
“This guy is so straight? J.D. is so… He’s doing a great job, smart, top student, great guy, he’s not weird and I’m not weird. »