Vance Says West ‘Too Comfortable’ With Free Speech Censorship – Guido Fawkes

WATCH: Vance Says West ‘Too Comfortable’ With Free Speech Censorship

J.D. Vance warned about free speech “on this side of the Atlantic” during a sit-down press conference in Chevening with David Lammy just now. An issue on which the UK is an embarrassment…

Vance chose his words carefully when a hack reminded him of his previous criticism of the UK and Europe on the matter:

“I think the entire collective West, the transatlantic relationship, our NATO allies, certainly the United States under the Biden administration, got a little too comfortable with censoring rather than engaging with a diverse array of opinions. So that’s been my view. Obviously, I’ve raised some criticism and concerns about our friends on this side of the Atlantic. But the thing that I’d say to the people of England or to anybody else, to David, is many of the things that I worry most about were happening in the United States from 2020 to 2024. I just don’t want other countries to follow us down what I think was a very dark path under the Biden administration.”

A sober warning. The US Vice President asked if Lammy had anything to add. To which the answer was no…