Overview
- Vice President JD Vance responded on X, quipping, “I always wear an undershirt when I go out in public to have a fight loudly with my wife.”
- The photo, which lacks a date and source, was first posted on Facebook by user Thomas Clay Jr. and then spread widely across platforms.
- AI-detection services and online analysts later assessed the image as likely fabricated, and no independent verification has been provided.
- Newsweek reported it asked Vance’s office and the White House to confirm authenticity, as the X post that Vance replied to drew millions of views and thousands of interactions.
- Recent attention on the couple’s private life includes photos of Usha without her wedding ring, a widely discussed hug with Erika Kirk, and Vance’s comments about his wife’s faith; Vance recently told NBC News their marriage is as strong as ever.