JD Vance Faces Backlash After Bizarre Response To Young Voter’s Housing Question

Vance thanked her for the question but then shifted the conversation to comments about Husted, a Republican senator from Ohio who is facing Democratic challenger Sherrod Brown in a closely contested midterm race. (Image: AP)

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US Vice President JD Vance has faced criticism on social media after responding to a young voter's question about the rising cost of living by making a remark about how often he had been asked about Ohio Senator Jon Husted's physique.

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The exchange took place during a Fox News town hall in Fort Worth, Texas, hosted by Jesse Watters and broadcast on Thursday. A 54-second clip of the interaction, shared on X by journalist Aaron Rupar, attracted more than 6.9 million views and 4,400 shares.

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The incident began when Kate White, a student at Texas Christian University, asked Vance how young Americans could be expected to marry and start families when housing and the cost of raising children had become increasingly expensive.

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She cited the average US home price of more than $415,000, saying homeownership felt increasingly out of reach for her generation.

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Vance thanked her for the question but then shifted the conversation to comments about Husted, a Republican senator from Ohio who is…

Original source: https://www.timesnownews.com/world

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