Overview

• Vice President JD Vance faced protests during a family ski trip to Vermont, with demonstrators criticizing his stance on U.S. aid to Ukraine.
• The protests followed a contentious Oval Office meeting where Vance and President Trump clashed with Ukrainian President Zelensky over U.S. involvement in Ukraine's war with Russia.
• Protesters carried signs labeling Vance a 'traitor' and telling him to 'go ski in Russia,' while others expressed broader discontent with the Trump administration's policies.
• The Vance family was forced to leave their accommodations at Sugarbush Resort and relocate to an undisclosed location due to security concerns.
• Vermont's Republican Governor Phil Scott called for respect toward Vance and his family, emphasizing the importance of civility despite political differences.