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JD Vance, Chris Smith, and a Worthy U.S. Commitment to Africa

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Vice President JD Vance speaks during a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, February 3, 2025.

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Former President George W. Bush wrote that in his post-White House book, Decision Points. He gives a mini-tour of some of the civil society we buttressed through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS he established.

Vice President JD Vance is speaking Friday (tomorrow) at the annual National Prayer Breakfast at the convention center in Washington, D.C. It would be a wonderful opportunity to make clear that the healthy survival of the PEPFAR program is a priority for the Trump administration.

KL

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Kathryn Jean Lopez

Kathryn Jean Lopez is a senior fellow at the National Review Institute and the religion editor of National Review. Sign up for her weekly newsletter here. She is the author of A Year with the Mystics: Visionary Wisdom for Daily Living.

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