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Republicans embrace economic populism at the RNC
A “hillbilly” pitch to working-class voters. Former President Donald Trump selected a relative unknown as his running mate: J.D. Vance, the venture capitalist-turned senator from Ohio. who fashions himself a champion of workers and a critic of corporate …