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J.D. Vance’s Wife Shares Her Very Non-MAGA Origin Story

NOT-SO HILLYBILLY ELEGY

Usha Vance highlighted other aspects of her husband’s story—some of which might seem odd juxtaposed with his cultivated identity as a right-wing firebrand.

Zachary Folk
Zachary Folk 

Freelance Reporter

J.D. Vance and Usha Vance
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Zachary Folk

Zachary Folk

Freelance Reporter

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