{"id":2393010,"date":"2025-01-20T22:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T03:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vances-totally-adorable-young-children-charm-inauguration-viewers-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T22:16:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T03:16:24","slug":"vances-totally-adorable-young-children-charm-inauguration-viewers-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vances-totally-adorable-young-children-charm-inauguration-viewers-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Vance\u2019s \u2018totally adorable\u2019 young children charm inauguration viewers &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvances-totally-adorable-young-children-charm-inauguration-viewers-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2393010&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>During the\u200c inauguration of \u2062J.D. Vance as the\u200c 50th\u200c Vice\u2062 President of \u200dthe United States, his young children captured the hearts of viewers. as \u2062Vance took the oath of office, his wife, Usha,\u200d held the Bible while cradling their 3-year-old daughter, Mirabel. The family\u2019s antics drew public affection, notably for Mirabel, who was seen sucking her thumb and wearing cartoon character band-aids, leading too a wave of endearing reactions on \u200dsocial media.\u2063 Observers \u2064found the sight of\u2063 the Vance children, including the exhausted\u200c older siblings Ewan and Vivek, relatable and charming.Many\u200d expressed that their presence \u200dadded\u2062 a refreshing,\u200b relatable \u200ctouch to the \u2062historic event, showing the human side of a typically formal occasion.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Vance&rsquo;s &lsquo;totally adorable&rsquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">young children charm inauguration viewers<\/a><\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1940100\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>During Monday&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/inauguration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"inauguration\">inauguration<\/a>, Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/j-d-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"inauguration\">J.D. Vance<\/a>&lsquo;s family captured the public&rsquo;s adoration as they watched the second family&rsquo;s young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"children\">children<\/a> brave through a long day of historic events.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Vance and his wife, Usha, alongside their three children &mdash; Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel &mdash; joined him as he was sworn in as the 50th <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>During the swearing-in, Vance&rsquo;s wife held the Bible for her husband while she adoringly looked on and balanced their 3-year-old daughter on her hip.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">J.D. Vance takes the oath of office as Vice President during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, as his wife, Usha Vance, looks on. (Saul Loeb\/Pool photo via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Their toddler looked out at the crowd while she sucked her thumb, seemingly oblivious to the momentous event happening right in front of her.  <\/p>\n<p>Inauguration watchers gushed about the little girl&rsquo;s cute bandaid-covered fingers with cartoon characters Bluey and Scooby-Doo.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think the whole country can come together and agree that JD Vance&rsquo;s daughter sucking her thumb with those kid bandages on her other fingers is totally adorable,&rdquo; one mother <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ExperBadMom\/status\/1881387797166149964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The bandaids on JD Vance&rsquo;s daughter&rsquo;s fingers are taking me out. You know there are NO cuts under there and they just needed to put them on because she insisted and they needed her to behave,&rdquo; a Virginia mother <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdeleScalia\/status\/1881386790978011399\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"laughed in a post\">laughed in a post<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;JD Vance&rsquo;s daughter covering herself with bandaids just ahead of an important event is an iconic toddler move,&rdquo; another mother <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/emzanotti\/status\/1881386499423568210\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reacted\">reacted<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mirabel Vance is actually the most powerful person in the room,&rdquo; former RNC spokeswoman Cassie Smedile Docksey <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CMSmedile\/status\/1881393309337403889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said on X\">said on X<\/a>, adding, &ldquo;Toddler&rsquo;s are ruthless negotiators.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It does feel a little comforting that the Vance&rsquo;s kids are stealing the show. Your mom may have clerked for two Supreme Court justices. Your dad may be the Vice President. But toddlers gonna toddler,&rdquo; another mother <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/emzanotti\/status\/1881479351776190613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"remarked\">remarked<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128514;&#128514;. Vance&rsquo;s kids have been a breath of fresh air today. First the little with all her bandaids at the swearing in and now this little guy. &#10084;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iTG09o3eq8\">pic.twitter.com\/iTG09o3eq8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; My Forever Freddie (@karbuckle3186) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/karbuckle3186\/status\/1881473671925215557?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>Inauguration viewers were also amused by the exhausted Vance children, Ewan, 7, and Vivek, 4, leaning against the wall near the presidential seal in front of their father and the president. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The media tried to convince us JD Vance was &lsquo;weird.&rsquo; As a mom with three boys 4 and under, I can tell you there&rsquo;s nothing more relatable than a kid covered in bandaids,&rdquo; another woman <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/clareanneath\/status\/1881445324327428275\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Vance kids are a vibe <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T4YPWbFyl1\">pic.twitter.com\/T4YPWbFyl1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ruth (@redusa21) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redusa21\/status\/1881470226170282011?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Vance kids are a vibe,&rdquo; an X user <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/redusa21\/status\/1881470226170282011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"said\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I have been a dad too long because all I can think about is how bored and tired JD Vance&rsquo;s kids must be,&rdquo; Canadian journalist Richard Warnica <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/richardwarnica\/status\/1881470326619701594\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"sympathized\">sympathized<\/a> on social media.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Second lady Usha Vance and Vice President JD Vance with their three children arrive on stage to an indoor Presidential Inauguration parade event in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo\/Mark Schiefelbein)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the Vance sons was also spotted carrying around a teddy bear.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;JD Vance&rsquo;s kids are stealing the show at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-bidens-inaugural-parade-viewing-stands-taken-down-parade-in-doubt-theyre-afraid-it-will-turn-into-a-massive-maga-rally\/\" title=\"Report: Biden\u2019s Inaugural Parade Viewing Stands Taken Down \u2013 Parade in Doubt \u2013 They\u2019re Afraid it Will Turn into a Massive MAGA Rally\">inaugural parade<\/a>,&rdquo; <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> White House correspondent Christian Datoc <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TocRadio\/status\/1881475275609018675\" title=\"said posting\">said posting<\/a> the video on X.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JD Vance&rsquo;s kids are stealing the show at the inaugural parade <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dh7wgyVf9z\">pic.twitter.com\/dh7wgyVf9z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christian Datoc (@TocRadio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TocRadio\/status\/1881475275609018675?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Vance family will now be living in the Naval Observatory residence, which is the home to the nation&rsquo;s vice president.<\/p>\n<p>In November following the election win, Usha Vance had reached out, through intermediaries, to Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff&rsquo;s team to coordinate details about the home in order to help them figure out how to the childproof it for their young children.<\/p>\n<p>Harris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/harris-jd-vance-vice-presidents-residence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"reportedly declined\">reportedly declined<\/a> the courtesy of inviting the Vances to the residence before the inauguration. Vance&rsquo;s wife had a phone conversation with Emhoff, according reports.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the vice president and second gentleman greeted the Vances at the White House before the inauguration. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vice President Kamala Harris, center left, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff, left, greet Vice President-elect JD Vance, center right, and his wife Usha Vance, right, upon arriving at the White House, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Evan Vucci)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Vance family is leaving their home in Alexandria, Virginia, where they dealt with progressive neighbors who regularly protested the young family because of their Republican politics.<\/p>\n<p>His neighbors held <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/3134902\/jd-vance-liberal-alexandria-neighbors-upset-secret-service-closing-local-park-security-reasons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title='\"childless cat ladies\" parties'>&ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vance-says-childless-cat-ladies-comment-taken-out-of-context-and-blown-up-by-democrats-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Vance says \u2018childless cat ladies\u2019 comment taken out of context and blown up by Democrats - Washington Examiner\">childless cat ladies&#038;rdquo<\/a>; parties<\/a> in the park next to the family&rsquo;s fence that surrounded their home. Neighbors also promoted one event on the BlueSky app that touted how they planned to blast anti-Trump karaoke music outside the Vance home. Secret Service had to close down the park due to security precautions for the family following Trump&rsquo;s announcement of Vance joining his presidential ticket and the increased concerns following Trump&rsquo;s assassination attempt. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1940100\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1940100\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vance&#8217;s charming kids win hearts at inauguration event<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2678,"featured_media":2393011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/vance_son_inauguration.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[28204,15377,15469,32076,48898],"class_list":["post-2393010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-charm","tag-inauguration","tag-vance","tag-washington-examiner","tag-young-children"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/vance_son_inauguration.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393010"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2393014,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393010\/revisions\/2393014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2393011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}