(JTA) – Ahead of the first Republican presidential debate, the candidate with the least political experience is making some of the biggest headlines — in part due to his views on Israel.

Mike DeWine is staying in-house to fill the Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, choosing Lt. Gov. Jon Husted over Trump ally Vivek Ramaswamy ... to be the United States senator ...

According to reporting from The Washington Post, two anonymous sources close to the transition stated Donald Trump has encouraged Vivek Ramaswamy to take JD Vance's vacated Ohio senate seat ...

President-elect Donald Trump is urging his former campaign rival, Vivek Ramaswamy, to consider an appointment to Ohio's vacant U.S. Senate seat, according to a source familiar with the discussions.

Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed ... headlining fundraisers in battleground states. Ramaswamy had expressed interest in the Senate seat after the election ...