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By the Patriot Watch Desk

Published October 1, 2026 at 1:36 PM ET · Updated October 1, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET

Vance thanks Trump, 'as a Marine,' for ending the war in Iraq

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The New Republic. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 2 hr ago, when The New Republic reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 58 min ago from Twitchy.

Conservative & independent coverage (1)

Twitchy 58 min ago

JD Vance Personally Thanks Trump As a Marine for Ending the War in Iraq and Haters Just Can't DEEEAL ↗

Wire & mainstream coverage (1)

The New Republic 2 hr ago

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Coverage timeline

Oct 1, 1:36 PM ET
2 hr ago

The New Republic

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Oct 1, 3:10 PM ET
58 min ago

Twitchy

JD Vance Personally Thanks Trump As a Marine for Ending the War in Iraq and Haters Just Can't DEEEAL ↗

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