Vance Beats Back NBC, CNN on ‘Enemy Within’ Attacks

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, refused to allow liberal media talking heads to carry the Democrats’ late-election narratives, beating back NBC News’ Kristen Welker and CNN’s Jake Tapper attempts to pin “threat to democracy” and “enemy within” narratives against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Vance was presented the “enemy within” narrative by Welker spinning Trump’s words saying Democrat leadership is a bigger threat to American security and prosperity than foreign enemies.

“What he said, and I do agree with this — what he said is that the biggest threat we have in our country, it’s not a foreign adversary, because we can handle these guys,” Vance told NBC News’ “Meet the Press.” “We can handle foreign conflicts.