President Donald Trump may have been “joking” when he said Vice President JD Vance can be the fall guy if the Iran deal falls through, but Republicans are not waiting to criticize him for its perceived shortcomings.
Vance has taken a political gamble by signing up to be the public face of a memorandum of understanding that Republicans already claim is a gift to Iran, giving away too much economic relief in exchange for yet-to-be-negotiated curbs on its nuclear program. Rather than attack Trump directly, they are laying blame at the feet of Vance.
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