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Fact check: Ramaswamy’s $21 billion claim about Amy Acton is a lie

A Ramaswamy campaign ad claims Amy Acton would double Ohio income taxes and add $21 billion in spending. The claim is unsupported.

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Fallon Finds the ‘Exact Moment’ MAGA Star Killed His CampaignVivek Ramaswamy’s attempt to create the perfect campaign moment backfired.

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Ohio Republican mocked for epic campaign trail fail: ‘This loses elections’GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was the target of widespread ridicule.

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Will Vivek Ramaswamy Focus on Crypto in his Gubernatorial Run?Ohio voters saw massive spending by the crypto industry in the 2024 midterms, but with Vivek Ramaswamy running for governor in 2026, affordability and other issues have taken center stage.

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JD Vance Tries to Be Funny and Comes Across WeirdVice President JD Vance just asked Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton out for drinks. Vance’s strange invitation came during a Friday rally in his home state of Ohio for embattled Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. “[Vivek] Ramaswamy is running against a crazy person,” Vance said. “Amy Acton, I have to be honest with you,…

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‘What in the Cornell hell?’ JD Vance creeps out internet with bar joke about Ohio DemocratVice President JD Vance faced a wave of backlash Friday after making a personal joke about an Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate during a campaign rally in his home state. Speaking in Lima, Ohio, at an event supporting Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy, Vance called Democrat Amy Acton, the former Ohio health director, “a crazy person”…

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