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JD Vance Tells Protester With Mexican Flag to Leave Country

JD Vance Tells Protester With Mexican Flag to Leave Country

Summary

Vice President JD Vance’s speech at a Republican National Committee event was interrupted by a protester waving a Mexican and Palestinian Authority flag. Vance responded by telling the protester to leave the country and criticized the use of the Mexican flag during his speech.

Key Facts

  • JD Vance spoke at the Republican National Committee’s midterm conference.
  • A protester interrupted his speech waving a Mexican flag and a Palestinian Authority flag.
  • Vance paused and told the protester to leave the country, saying he would buy the plane ticket.
  • Vance called the Mexican flag a "symbol of the far left" and said the protester should wave the U.S. flag instead.
  • An attendee shouted at the protester to “get out.”
  • The incident took place about halfway through Vance’s speech.
  • The event was reported as breaking news with more updates expected.
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