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Cotswolds Pub Cancels JD Vance Reservation After Staff Threaten Walkout

Police have denied that Secret Service agents questioned residents about their social media despite widespread reports of security overreach.

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Vice President JD Vance and the popular British eatery The Bull. (AP and Google)

Overview

  • Staff at The Bull in Charlbury threatened to walk out if they had to serve JD Vance, prompting the pub to cancel his dinner reservation.
  • Public House Group, which operates The Bull, has declined to comment on whether it refused service to the vice president.
  • Thames Valley Police has officially refuted claims that U.S. agents asked locals for their social media information during Vance’s stay.
  • Local protests against Vance’s heavy security detail included lawn signs reading “Fascists not welcome here” and calls for him to “go home.”
  • Reports from gossip outlets such as Popbitch were picked up by national media, fueling polarized reactions on The Bull’s Facebook page.