{"id":2423548,"date":"2025-04-14T21:56:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T01:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-announces-hilarious-reason-he-helped-destroy-football-title-trophy-at-white-house\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T21:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T01:57:06","slug":"jd-vance-announces-hilarious-reason-he-helped-destroy-football-title-trophy-at-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-announces-hilarious-reason-he-helped-destroy-football-title-trophy-at-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance Announces Hilarious Reason He Helped &#8216;Destroy&#8217; Football Title Trophy at White House"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fjd-vance-announces-hilarious-reason-he-helped-destroy-football-title-trophy-at-white-house%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=2423548&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>Vice President J.D. Vance had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dylan-mulvaney-acknowledges-bud-light-fiasco-at-awards-show-im-going-to-go-have-a-beer\/\" title=\"Dylan Mulvaney admits Bud Light ... at awards show: &#039;Time for a beer!&#039;\">light-hearted moment<\/a> during a ceremony at the White House honoring the Ohio State Buckeyes, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nick-sabans-leaked-recruiting-call-goes-viral\/\" title=\"WATCH: Nick Saban\u2019s Leaked Recruiting Call Goes Viral\">national champions<\/a> of college football. While attempting to lift the championship trophy, the base separated from the top, causing it to fall. This created an awkward situation that led many online to mistakenly think he had broken the trophy. In response, Vance humorously quipped on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for ...\">social media<\/a> that he broke it to prevent anyone after Ohio State from claiming it.The trophyS design, which allows it to separate, was confirmed during a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">past award ceremony<\/a> when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-patriot-jovan-pulitzers-team-is-being-shot-at-after-they-were-given-directive-to-identify-fraudulent-ballots-in-fulton-county\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Patriot Jovan Pulitzer\u2019s ... Is Being Shot At! \u2013 After They Were Given Directive to Identify Fraudulent Ballots in Fulton County\">team members<\/a> also removed it from its base. Despite the mishap,President Donald Trump appeared to enjoy the event,engaging with players and making light-hearted comments,such as complimenting Buckeye quarterback Will Howard and joking about racing running back TreVeyon Henderson.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Vice President J.D. Vance exhibited a sense of humor after an embarrassing moment Monday in front of the national champion Ohio State Buckeyes football team.<\/p>\n<p>The team had been invited to the White House to celebrate their win in the NCAA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jesus-took-center-stage-college-football-championship-game-even-espn-hosts-acknowledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">college football championship<\/a> over Notre Dame in January.<\/p>\n<p>Vance, who is an Ohio State University alum, took the stage and tried to pick up the championship trophy, but the base separated from the top and fell to the ground, making for a very awkward situation.<\/p>\n<p>Many on social media thought Vance had broken the trophy, not realizing it consists of two parts: the trophy and the base.<\/p>\n<p>Vance played along, posting in response, &ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t want anyone after Ohio State to get the trophy so I decided to break it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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JD Vance (@JDVance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JDVance\/status\/1911877790388871537?\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A close-up of the trophy shows how it is designed to separate.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Real CF fans know you didn&rsquo;t break anything JD &#127482;&#127480; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6NzIvviD3x\">pic.twitter.com\/6NzIvviD3x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; J (@JayTC53) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JayTC53\/status\/1911879766615155085?\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That fact can also be seen during the trophy awarding ceremony in February, when multiple members of the team removed the trophy from its base and hoisted it over their heads.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P8xYnCz9128?si=cTuGK-4ap5WlaLmZ&amp;start=312\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the mishap happening nearby, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kid-rock-confirms-happened-donald-trump-met-bill-maher-blew-mind\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> seemed to continue to enjoy the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>He could be seen chatting away with players, having just received a helmet and No. 47 jersey from the team.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">3. Vice President JD Vance knocking over the championship trophy as President Trump chuckles while holding his new, big, beautiful jersey. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/n6o46O5UUB\">pic.twitter.com\/n6o46O5UUB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1911880617165279558?\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>During the ceremony, Trump quipped regarding Buckeye quarterback Will Howard, &ldquo;Ohh, he&rsquo;s gonna be so rich.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LOL: Donald Trump continues to be the most hilarious President of all time as he cracks jokes with the 2024 College Football Champions, the Ohio State Buckeyes. &#127967;&#65039; &#127792;<\/p>\n<p>A thread. &#129525;&#129697;<\/p>\n<p>1. Donald Trump on quarterback Will Howard: &ldquo;Ohh he&rsquo;s gonna be so rich.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jjAyx8Wjxx\">pic.twitter.com\/jjAyx8Wjxx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1911879727280763150?\">April 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The president also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1911880185143554105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wondered<\/a> after greeting running back TreVeyon Henderson, &ldquo;You think I could beat him in a race? 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Vance showed his sense of humor following an awkward incident on Monday with the Ohio State Buckeyes football team, who were at the White House to celebrate their NCAA championship victory over Notre Dame in January. As an Ohio State alum, Vance attempted to lift the championship trophy, but it fell apart and dropped to the floor, creating a cringe-worthy moment. Many on social media mistakenly thought he had broken it, not realizing it was designed in two pieces: the trophy and its base. Vance joked about it later by saying he broke it so no one else could have it after Ohio State<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2423549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Falling-trophy.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[53462,32082,53463,32127],"class_list":["post-2423548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-football-title","tag-jd-vance","tag-trophy-destruction","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Falling-trophy.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423548","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2423548"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2423552,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423548\/revisions\/2423552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2423549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}