Vance’s “devastating loss” remark was about football

Sport · First reported 9 Nov, 18:49 · Updated 19:25

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Vice President JD Vance joked about a “devastating loss” while speaking to veterans; the centre-side account says the apparent reference to Republican midterm losses was actually about football. The right-side headline identifies Ohio State as the subject of the remark.

Vance joked about a “devastating loss” while addressing veterans at an event in Washington on Monday.
The centre-side account says the remark seemed to refer to Republican midterm losses but was actually about football.
The right-side headline says Vance was referring to Ohio State’s loss.

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Key facts

Speaker: Vice President JD Vance
Event setting: Addressing veterans in Washington on Monday
Subject of the loss: Football; the right-side headline specifies Ohio State
Right-side account’s event description: A speech for National Veterans’ Small Business Week