J. D. Vance
J. D. Vance is a Republican senator from the US state of Ohio. A longtime critic of former US president Donald Trump, he became one of Trump's defenders as his political career began, entering the Senate in 2023 after being elected in 2022. He has since been appointed Trump's running mate and vice presidential pick for the 2024 US presidential elections.
Vance is also the author of a bestselling memoir, Hillbilly Elegy.
Netanyahu holds second White House meeting with Trump, focus on efforts to reach Gaza deal
Meanwhile, US envoy Steve Witkoff said that the points of contention between Israel and Hamas to reach a deal have been reduced from four to one.
US vice president unable to confirm status of Iran's enriched uranium after US strikes
Netanyahu, IDF chief lead meeting with top US officials as Trump mulls attack on Iran - exclusive
‘I’ve called it a genocide,’ comedian, podcaster Theo Von talks Israel, Gaza with JD Vance
Biden's cancer diagnosis prompts new questions about his health while in office
Biden's cancer diagnosis drew an outpouring of sympathy from supporters and rivals alike, including Trump.
US Vice President Vance invites Pope Leo, an American, to visit home
After meeting Leo, Vance met on Monday with officials at the Vatican's Secretariat of State, the Church's top diplomatic office
JD Vance expected to visit Israel on Tuesday, following Trump snub - report
Vance's visit comes after Trump's trip to the Gulf states, a tour that did not include a stop in Israel.
Pope Francis calls for Gaza ceasefire during Easter appearance
"I appeal to the warring parties: Call a ceasefire, release the hostages and come to the aid of a starving people that aspires to a future of peace," the Pope's Easter message said.
Thousands of protesters rally against Trump across US, including over arming Israel, Gaza concerns
Outside the White House, protesters carried banners that read "Workers should have the power," "No kingship," "Stop arming Israel" and "Due process," media footage showed.
Former Gaza hostages on board during plane collision in Washington, no injuries
Kieth and Aviva Siegel were on board an American Airlines plane involved in a collision in Washington following their meeting with US President Donald Trump.
Vance meets with former hostages, families of hostages in Washington
US Vice President JD Vance met with a group of former hostages and families of hostages.
US needs Greenland for international security, says Trump
US Vice President J.D. Vance landed in Greenland earlier in the day.
Conflict & Cuisine: Trump-Zelensky trainwreck signals new era of transactional politics
Conflict & Cuisine with Seth J. Frantzman and Erica Schachne - Episode 3.
German Jews express alarm after J.D. Vance’s comments boost far-right AfD ahead of election
German Jews express alarm as the far Right AfD rises in polls, while US VP J.D. Vance's remarks challenge the political firewall against the party.
Vance faces backlash in Munich for defending Germany’s far Right AfD - opinion
Vance had met on Friday with the leader of AfD, after endorsing the party as a political partner, a stance Berlin dismissed as 'unwelcome election interference.'