# Vance tries to cast Democrats as the ‘party of hatred’ as he takes MAGA spotlight

https://mins.news/en/item/54148

- France 24, 2026-09-11 06:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260911-vance-tries-label-democrats-as-party-of-hatred-seizes-maga-spotlight

> US Vice President JD Vance launched a virulent attack on Democrats on the second day of the Republican convention, calling them the “party of hatred” ahead of November’s midterm elections. With President Donald Trump’s public support at record lows, Republicans are increasingly portraying their opponents as dangerous political extremists.

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