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VP JD Vance Faces Pro-Ukraine Protesters During Cincinnati Outing With Daughter

The confrontation follows recent tensions over U.S. policy on Ukraine and a heated Oval Office meeting with President Zelensky.

  • Vice President JD Vance reported being approached by pro-Ukraine protesters while walking with his 3-year-old daughter in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Vance claimed the protesters shouted and followed him, causing his daughter to become anxious, though protesters dispute his account.
  • The vice president engaged the protesters in conversation, describing it as mostly respectful but criticized the act of involving children in protests.
  • The incident follows a contentious Oval Office meeting where Vance and President Trump pushed back on Ukrainian President Zelensky's requests for U.S. aid.
  • The U.S. recently paused military funding and intelligence sharing with Ukraine, intensifying public demonstrations against the administration's stance.
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