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Vance's hot summer positions to be Trump's heir — for now
JD Vance has positioned himself as a key political figure through a bestselling book, a role in brokering a tentative peace deal with Iran, and extensive media appearances. His rising favorability among Republicans and President Trump's endorsement highlight his potential as Trump's political heir for the 2028 election.
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