North Carolina is a battleground state and will play a pivotal role in determining who wins the presidential election this November. “We’re never going to let the people of that region of our country — the region really built our country,” Vance replied. Prior to Vance speaking, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley and U.S. Sen. Ted Budd of North Carolina gave brief remarks. Vance said what Robinson “said or didn’t say is ultimately between him and the people of North Carolina,” The Charlotte Observer reported. Under the Dome Get the latest news about North Carolina politics from The News & Observer's award-winning team.

Source: CNN October 10, 2024 20:12 UTC