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Cheers as jailed JD Vance heckler said to have ‘just ended JD's presidential ambitions’
What happened
A viral heckle did not demonstrably end Vice President JD Vance’s presidential ambitions. RawStory reports that the claim came from AllChronology Media Group after Ben Braver, a Democratic candidate for the Florida House, disrupted a Republican rally in Lakeland, Florida, on Friday, October 2, 2026. Braver sarcastically thanked Vance and President Donald Trump before calling Vance a “pedophile protector” and referring to a promised $5,000 check.
Video cited by RawStory shows attendees shouting at Braver as security removed him and a person who appeared to be a law-enforcement…
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