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The vice president lectured European allies on free speech while urging them to work with a far-right party.

February 14, 2025

At the 2026 Munich Security Conference, JD Vance told allied governments their gravest threat was “from within,” and urged German parties to work with the far-right AfD days before its election. German officials called it improper interference.

SourcesThe speech, CNBC

Named hereJ.D. Vance

The vice president lectured European allies on free speech while urging them to work with a far-right party.
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