Donald Trump’s vice president pick, JD Vance, is under fire again after video of him trash talking Olympic star athlete Simone Biles on Fox News resurfaces.
“An old interview clip featuring JD Vance has resurfaced shortly after Simone Biles made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics, in which the potential vice president criticized the media’s response towards her withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics.
On Tuesday, July 31, the 27-year-old athlete became the most decorated gymnast in American history after the women’s US gymnastics team scored gold during the all-around finals. The victory marked a comeback for Biles, who withdrew from the last summer Olympics in 2021 due to her mental health.
Following her withdrawal from the competition, Vance appeared on Fox News’ Outnumbered in July 2021, where he called out the media for supporting Biles during her “weakest moment.””
Read more here: JD Vance says Simone Biles shouldn’t be praised for quitting Tokyo Olympics in poorly aged resurfaced clip
