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In the last several days JD Vance has been everywhere—making headlines, trending on social media, and showing up at major public events in a way that underscores his rising national profile. Let’s start with his high-visibility Halloween stunt. According to Fox News, Vance leaned into the viral “fat JD with curly hair” meme by posting a Halloween video of himself in a curly brown wig and suit. Filmed at the Vice Presidential residence, the TikTok showed him greeting trick-or-treaters with a tongue-in-cheek reference to the meme, and this self-deprecating embrace drew an astonishing more than 14 million views across platforms. He ignited social chatter, with even critics giving him credit for his humor and “winning 2028” vibes. The White House’s own X account even played along earlier in the week, so this was a rare case of a political figure defusing ridicule by owning it in public.
Moving to the serious side, Vance has kept up a relentless schedule of public duties. On November 10, the day before Veterans Day, CBS Austin reports he and second lady Usha Vance visited the Military Advanced Training Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. They spent time with wounded service members and observed physical therapy sessions, drawing attention to the administration’s support for veterans and underscoring the importance of comprehensive care for military personnel. The visit included conversations with Coast Guard Seaman Sam Kenyon and Marine Corps Sergeant Carlos Evans to spotlight the resilience and needs of those who serve.
The night of November 8 saw Vance and his wife at the prestigious United States Marine Corps Ball in Washington DC, as shown on White House video coverage. PBS NewsHour and ABC World News Tonight confirm that he delivered formal remarks during the Marine Corps' 250th birthday celebrations, emphasizing national gratitude for service and sacrifice.
In national policy news, Vance has sparked debate with his forceful opposition to a recent federal judge’s order that directed the administration to pay November SNAP benefits to millions of Americans amid the prolonged government shutdown. CBS News reported his response, labeling the order “absurd” and highlighting the ongoing standoff between the judiciary and executive over how to handle the shutdown’s impact on social safety nets.
There have been no credible reports of unusual business activity involving Vance beyond his official Vice Presidential duties, nor has he made any speculative or unverified statements regarding private ventures or 2028 presidential plans—though the Halloween meme certainly fueled that gossip.
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