Vance Smashes It Out of the Park, Schools Kristen

During an interview with Kristen Welker on this week’s “Meet the Press,” Vice President JD Vance mentioned the redistricting battle involving Texas and California that could draw in other states. Once again, Vance just smashed that one out of the park, crushing the Democrats’ hypocritical posturing about being the victims in the battle.

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Vance famous how Democrats had aggressively gerrymandered their states over the past 10 to 20 years. 

“All we’re doing, frankly, is trying to make the situation a little bit more fair,” says @VP on redistricting.

“Democrats have gerrymandered their states really aggressively. We think there are opportunities to push back against that, and that’s really all we’re doing.” pic.twitter.com/q06A8CkniT

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 24, 2025

He used Massachusetts as an instance, explaining that, despite 32 % voting Republican in the state, there was zero federal illustration. Vance said all they have been making an attempt to do was make issues more honest and push back against the Democrats. 

Vance explained that Republicans had fewer seats because of Democratic gerrymandering. He also made the level that still many do not know: that unlawful aliens are counted in the census when it comes to apportionment for illustration. 

“We’re literally losing representatives for American citizens in order to give congressional representation to illegal aliens,” says @VP.

“Republicans are trying to balance out the scales a little bit for basic fairness and for the integrity of our democracy.” pic.twitter.com/uxxDXQJege

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 24, 2025

Vance said, according to estimates he had seen, California had 5 additional seats that they would not have had, but for that. His level? Balancing that out is more democratic and more correct to symbolize American residents, without being skewed by unlawful aliens. 

Welker then claimed that “undocumented” people weren’t ready to vote. 

.@VP on unlawful aliens in the Census: “They do go in the congressional apportionment. That’s why California has so many more seats is because they count illegal aliens… They end up getting congressional representation that ought, by right, go to American citizens.” pic.twitter.com/Lfu3kYaM6N

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 24, 2025

That misses the level. Does she not know, or is she making an attempt to cloud the query? He has to clarify that yes, they do rely for apportionment, and that’s not honest to American residents. 

I wrote earlier about Democrats’ meltdown over redistricting. Among other causes, because that could tip the scales in the midterms. 

Then, there are further unhealthy elements for the Democrats, including the huge shifts in occasion registration and the distinction in how a lot money each occasion has.

 READ MORE: Hoo Boy: Latest 2026 Numbers for House Seats Reveal the Democrats Are in Big Trouble

If you repair the census, add one more factor that may make it more consultant of the American people (and help the Republicans). 

Prepare for the even more meltdowns from the Democrats if President Donald Trump pulls that off. 

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