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Vance defends Ramaswamy’s ad as backlash threatens Ohio campaign

Documents provided by the Acton campaign show that a grand jury indicted the candidate’s stepfather on charges of raping Acton when she was 12, that he pleaded not guilty and fled the state.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 21, 10:24 PMVance defends Ramaswamy’s ad as backlash threatens Ohio campaign

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