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1. Former president Donald Trump selects Ohio senator J. D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate.
   2024-07-16 02:41:51 (First version)
2. Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump selects Ohio senator J. D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate.
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