JD Vance Asks for Prayers for National Guard Troops Shot Near White House

Shooting Near the White House

• 😔 A shooting incident occurred outside the White House a few hours before the speech, with the motive still unknown.
• ⚠️ Two National Guardsmen were injured in the line of duty and are reported to be in tough condition.

Call for Prayers and Support

• 🙏 JD Vance requested prayers for the injured National Guardsmen, hoping they can spend Thanksgiving with their families.
• 🛡️ He emphasized that soldiers, regardless of their status, are the sword and shield of the United States.

Gratitude for Service Members

• 🇺🇸 Vance expressed personal gratitude to soldiers, acknowledging their service and sacrifice.
• 👏 He thanked General Travis McIntosh and Command Sergeant Major Charles Walker for their leadership at Fort Campbell.
• 🌟 The speech aimed to honor the soldiers present and those serving worldwide, especially during the pre-Thanksgiving period.