Vice President JD Vance sat down with Newsmax’s Carl Higbie Frontline on August 20, 2026, just hours after U.S. national debt topped $40 trillion. During the segment, Higbie asked Vance whether a crypto reserve, potentially holding Bitcoin, XRP, and other digital assets, could help bring down the mounting debt. Vance stopped short of backing any
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