Jerry Dobbins remembers a young Vance growing up in Middletown, decades before he would be sworn in as vice president. Dobbins lived two doors down from Vance's grandmother − affectionately known as "Mamaw" − and he called her a "tough bird" who pushed her grandson to do well and stay out of trouble.

Pence took to X, formerly Twitter, to share his praise to Congress and VP Harris for the peaceful transfer of power concerning Trump's election certification.

Following a peaceful certification of Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election win, Mike Pence praised the "peaceful transfer of power."

Trump and Vice President J. D. Vance on their election to lead this great Nation,” he added. Pence also commended Vice President Kamala Harris for certifying her election loss by presiding over ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence released a statement praising ... Trump and Vice President J. D. Vance on their election to lead this great Nation," Pence wrote in his post.

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NEW YORK (AP) — As he prepares to become the nation’s first millennial vice president, JD Vance is already the presumptive heir to the “Make America Great Again” movement.

In the early afternoon, Mr. Trump is scheduled to hold a campaign-style rally at Capital One Arena, blocks from the National Mall, his first such address in Washington, D.C., since the election in November. The president-elect will end his day by attending a candlelight dinner with supporters.

JD Vance, an Ohio native with strong ties to Columbus, will be sworn in as vice president Monday. Vance, the now-former senator from Ohio who was tapped as presidential candidate Donald Trump's running mate this summer, grew up in Middletown, Ohio, as he details in his 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis ."

By Maggie Haberman Former Vice President Mike Pence is planning to attend President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration ... Mr. Trump selected Senator JD Vance of Ohio, rather than Mr. Pence ...

“If Mike Pence does the right thing we win the election,” Trump told supporters at a rally in Washington, D.C. on Jan 6 ... went to former Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) this time around.