Despite remarks by Vice President JD Vance that officials in Columbus and other big cities have "allowed lawlessness to run wild," violent crime is down in 2025

The Middletown native who has a home in Cincinnati stated that he does not know the full context of the videos nor how the fight started, but said what he saw was 'disgusting.'

Rep. Emilia Sykes wasn't invited to the Canton event where Vance criticized her, and she says the tax bill would hurt her constituents rather than help them.

Cincinnati Police Chief Terri Theetge confirmed her department is investigating the fight, which, according to her, started following a verbal altercation.

JD Vance visited Canton, Ohio to promote the GOP tax-and-border bill, emphasizing tax deductions for workers and defending Trump administration's handling of the Epstein case amidst protests and political criticism.

Vice President JD Vance said video of a large fight in downtown Cincinnati is proof of "way too much lawlessness on the streets of American cities.”

During his speech, he made several comments that local city officials took umbrage with, as he discussed violent crime across the state.

Vice President J.D. Vance tore into the corporate media on Monday for “not giving a damn” about the case surrounding