VP JD Vance Discusses UK Visit, Fishing, and Sidesteps 2028 Presidential Talk
The HillAugust 8, 20252 min1,784 views
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- 🇬🇧 Vice President JD Vance expressed his fondness for the United Kingdom during a visit to Chevening House in Kent.
- 🤝 He met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, highlighting the long-standing bonds and special relationship between the US and the UK.
- 👨👩👧👦 Vance noted that his family is enjoying their vacation, with his children having already fallen asleep on the floor at the historic residence.
Fishing Excursion and Friendly Rivalry
- 🎣 Vance recounted a fishing trip with David Lammy, where his children successfully caught fish.
- ⚠️ He jokingly expressed concern that the American visitors' success might strain the special relationship, as Lammy did not catch a fish.
Political Aspirations and Focus
- 🎙️ When asked about President Trump's comments suggesting Vance as a likely frontrunner for 2028, he brushed off the question.
- 🏠 Vance stated he did not want to discuss "lowly things like politics" in the grand house.
- 🎯 His current focus is on the 2026 election and doing a good job for the American people, believing that political success will follow good performance.
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