Vance Urges Republicans To 'Have Our Debates' But 'Focus on the Enemy'

Vice President J.D. Vance addressed the ongoing fights within the Republican Party in an interview on Thursday, giving his lengthiest answer to date on the debates raging on the right about whether to welcome racists and anti-Semites traditionally marginalized by the GOP into the coalition. While Vance encouraged debate, he also urged the GOP to focus on unity against opponents on the left.

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WATCH: Van Jones Says There’s ‘No Evidence’ of Racial Motive in Charlotte Train Stabbing. The Killer Said ‘I Got That White Girl.’

CNN contributor Van Jones said there’s "no evidence" the black Charlotte train murder suspect, DeCarlos Brown, stabbed Iryna Zarutska because she was white—even though video footage shows him saying, "I got that white girl."

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'Not So Interested in Talking Anymore': Trump Shortens Putin's Deadline, Says Russia Must End Ukraine War in '10 or 12 Days'

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is reducing his deadline for Russian president Vladimir Putin to reach a ceasefire in Ukraine to "10 or 12 days," citing a lack of progress and saying he is "not so interested in talking anymore."

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Trump Privately Urges Ukraine To Strike Russian Territory, Floats Hitting Moscow With US Weapons: Report

President Donald Trump has privately urged Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to ramp up strikes on Russia territory and asked whether Ukraine could hit Moscow if the United States provided long-range weapons, according to a report Tuesday.

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Trump Sends 'Top-of-the-Line' Weapons to Ukraine, Threatens 100 Percent Tariffs on Russia's Trading Partners

President Donald Trump on Monday announced major developments in his policy on Russia's more than three-year-long war on Ukraine, saying that the United States will provide Ukraine with "top-of-the-line" weapons through NATO and that, if no peace deal is reached within 50 days, he will impose 100 percent tariffs on countries doing business with Russia.

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Rubio Condemns Russia Over 'Lack of Progress' in Peace Talks, Affirms Trump Admin Weighing New Sanctions

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday slammed Russia for its "lack of progress" in reaching a peace deal and affirmed that the Trump administration is weighing new sanctions on Russia amid the Kremlin's escalating assault on Ukraine.

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Why Trump Is Perplexed by Putin

As spring turns to summer and Ukraine’s Rasputitsa muddy season comes to an end, a dictator’s thoughts turn to war: Russia has now gathered over 50,000 troops for its impending summer offensive in northeastern Ukraine. Donald Trump, meanwhile, is showing frustration over his stalled campaign for peace. Vladimir Putin “has gone absolutely CRAZY! He is needlessly killing a lot of people,” he fumed after two massive Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities. This week, he warned that Putin is “playing with fire!”

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Ukraine Accepts 30-Day Ceasefire With Russia, State Department Says

Ukraine has accepted a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, the State Department announced Tuesday afternoon.

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With Russia 'Pounding' Ukraine, Trump Weighs New Sanctions, Tariffs on Moscow

President Donald Trump said Friday that he is "strongly considering" a new set of sanctions and tariffs on Russia as part of his administration's effort to broker a lasting ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

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Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready for Peace Negotiations Following Clash With Trump

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that "Ukraine is ready to come to the negotiating table," following a clash with President Donald Trump in the White House that cast doubt on a lasting ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.

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