Vice President Vance said on Wednesday he did not want the racist remarks in the explosive Young Republicans group chat to ruin the participants' lives, dismissing them as “stupid” jokes made by "kids."

In an interview on “The Charlie Kirk Show” — which is now hosted by allies of the late conservative activist — the vice president doubled down on his viral tweet in which he dismissed “pearl clutching” over the new Politico report.

Vance said he will encourage his kids, “especially my boys,” to be careful of what they post in group chats and on the internet, saying they should assume “some scumbag is going to leak it in an effort to try to cause you harm or cause your family harm.”

“But the reality is that kids do stupid things. Especially young boys, they tell edgy, offensive jokes. Lik

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