JD Vance Accepts Vice Presidential Nomination

JD Vance, a 39-year-old lawmaker from Ohio, officially accepted his vice presidential nomination. During his speech, he described himself as a ‘working-class boy’ and emphasized that Donald Trump’s policies will support voters who have been left behind. Vance pledged to serve all Americans and make the country a place where dreams can come true.

Usha Vance’s Introduction

Usha Vance, JD’s wife and daughter of Indian immigrants, introduced her husband. She shared their different backgrounds and highlighted JD’s acceptance of her vegetarian diet and Indian culture. She praised his journey from poverty to Yale Law School and his service as a marine in Iraq.

Donald Trump Jr.’s Remarks

Donald Trump Jr. called his father ‘Trump Tough’ after an attempted assassination. He praised his father’s resilience and described how a bullet grazed his ear, showing the world the toughness of Trump.

Family Members’ Criticisms

Families of service members killed in the 2021 US evacuation from Afghanistan criticized President Biden’s Afghanistan policy, accusing him of not being transparent about his failures. Alyssa Lopez expressed frustration over the lack of accountability.

Emotional Plea for Hostage

The parents of American-Israeli Oner Neutra, held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, made an emotional plea for his return. Orna Neutra described the agony of not knowing whether her son is alive and urged for his safe return.