Vance’s ‘British Sherpa’ Steps Down After Undercover Sting

Jonathan Ernst / REUTERS A longtime friend of Vice President JD Vance has resigned after an undercover probe reportedly uncovered shady, secretive dealings to skirt British election laws. James Orr, who was a top aide to conservative British politician Nigel Farage, stepped down after he was recorded agreeing to take donations from a foreign national through a middleman, according to The Guardian. It is illegal in the United Kingdom to receive party funds from non-British citizens. Read more…