Ro Khanna Tries To Redefine Vance as a Tool of Silicon Valley’s ‘Economic Royalists’ Ahead of 2028

Silicon Valley’s congressman says a class of ‘economic royalists’ is lining up behind the vice president.

AP/Sue Ogrocki
Congressman Ro Khanna speaks to the City Club of Cleveland. AP/Sue Ogrocki

Congressman Ro Khanna is on a one-man mission to define Vice President Vance ahead of the 2028 election, saying he is a servant of the very tech industry that he often derides. The Silicon Valley lawmaker says the new administration is embracing the expansionism of President Polk, the protectionism of President McKinley, and the culture wars of Mao Zedong. 

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