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The fact-check is about whether JD Vance's maternal grandmother, Bonnie Eloise Blanton Vance, was Black.
The reporting shows JD Vance does not dislike white people; rather, he has repeatedly positioned himself as a defender of “unapologetic” whiteness and white grievance, arguing white Americans should s...
Contemporary reporting identifies JD Vance’s maternal grandmother as Bonnie Eloise Blanton Vance, a woman from rural Kentucky who figures centrally in Vance’s memoir Hillbilly Elegy and in profiles of...