Vice President JD Vance will not be leading face-to-face peace talks with Iran but will instead be focusing “his complete and total attention” on the administration’s efforts to root out fraud, according to President Donald Trump.
The vice president had labeled the war as a top reason for Republicans’ defeat in the 2026 midterm elections and had reportedly been considering meeting with top Iranian officials to relaunch a diplomatic dialogue focused on ending the conflict, according to America’s Middle Eastern allies.
However, Thursday morning, the president undercut those sentiments in a post to Truth Social.
“I have asked Vice President Vance to focus his complete and total attention on the Massive Corruption and Crime taking place in Democrat run Cities and States throughout the U.S. The Blue States, such as Minnesota, California, Illinois, and many more, are all poorly run, corrupt disasters,” the statement reads. “Billions of Dollars is being stolen each and every month. Our Budget could be quickly BALANCED with the correction of this large scale criminal activity. CORRUPTION is in the Democrat Leadership’s blood!”
Trump added that the United States doesn’t need to make a deal with Iran: “Those days have long since passed. We’ve got their money, Hundreds of Billions of Dollars, and we’ve got their Strait!”
MEET THE TOP TRUMP AIDE ‘BUILT FOR’ BESTING THE DEMOCRATIC MAJORITIES
Voters consistently listed government corruption as a top issue in midterm exit polls, and, in a followup statement, Trump suggested that “If the Democrats want to ‘root out corruption,’ they should start with investigating Blue States, perhaps the most CORRUPT governmental structures and entities anywhere on Earth.”
“Big time money is being stolen each and every hour of the day!” he concluded.
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[ H/T Washington Examiner ]