Vice President Vance stated on June 18, 2026, that he is concerned about the potential leak of audio tapes from the Situation Room to journalists at The New York Times. His remarks follow a report suggesting that he was involved in the administration's response to the fallout from the release of files related to financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Vice President Vance expresses concern over Situation Room audio tapes
Vice President Vance expressed concern regarding the possible leak of audio tapes from the Situation Room to The New York Times. His comments were made in light of a report about his role in addressing issues stemming from files associated with Jeffrey Epstein.
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- ✕ loaded language: 'legitimately worried'
- ✕ loaded language: 'disgraced financier'
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Vance ‘legitimately worried’ Situation Room tapes given to New York Times
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Vice President Vance expresses concern over Situation Room audio tapes