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At O.C. event, JD Vance said divorces after unhappy, 'even violent' marriages 'didn't work out for the kids'

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JD Vance said divorces after unhappy, even violent’ marriages didn’t work out for the kids’ At a 2021 event hosted by a private Newport Beach high school, he said some couples now see marriage as a “basic contract, like any other business deal” Vance ’s comments were posted online by Vice News during his successful 2022 Senate campaign in Ohio .

In “ Hillbilly Elegy ,” he said his grandparents did not divorce despite an “incredibly chaotic marriage in a lot of ways”.

Vance ’s grandparents were separated for many years , but did not divorce, he wrote.

They were “together until the end, til death do us part,” Vance said at the Orange County event.

He said his grandfather burst into flames that were extinguished by his 11-year-old daughter.

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