Vance says Democrats are the party of grad school voters, not unions

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Vice President JD Vance slammed Democrats as an elitist group more concerned about high-earning workers than working-class voters during a hometown stop in Middletown, Ohio, on Friday.

Speaking at a steel plant where his grandfather used to work, Vance claimed the Democratic Party had strayed from the legacy of former Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy.

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