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LOVELAND, Ohio — Amid nearly 100 guests adorning red elephant skirts, sequined “Trump” clutches and bedazzled patriotic hats, one attendee at the Northeast Republican Women’s Club luncheon on Tuesday stood out among the crowd, not for her outfit but for her famous family member. Melva Lene Shepherd, the paternal grandmother of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) — Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate — listened in on the meeting in Loveland, Ohio, as a “special guest” of a club member, welcomed with applause from the group. Shepherd spoke with Raw Story in an exclusive interview about her relation…

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