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JD Vance, the vice president of the United States, has found himself at the crossroads of history more than once. The self-described hillbilly from Yale — whose unlikely ascent to power brought his mother, once lost to addiction, to a sober appearance at the White House podium — added another chapter to his improbable journey […]
