Is Usha Vance in the process of quiet quitting the Trump/Vance campaign?
Melania Usha? That’s the question everyone’s been asking. VP wannabe JD Vance’s wife has been mostly MIA on the campaign trail since he accepted the Republican nomination for Vice President in July.To be fair, she’s not quite as MIA as Melania Trump, who has made less than a dozen campaign-related appearances since her husband announced his reelection bid in November 2022.
But she’s also no Gwen Walz, who’s been traversing the country up, down, left, and right to promote the Harris/Walz ticket.Stay woke with our briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!When The Daily Beast inquired about Mrs.
Vance’s extremely light schedule for someone who could potentially be the nation’s next Second Lady, the Vance’s spokesperson, Taylor Van Kirk, said she’s actually madeseveral appearances on the campaign trail, including joining JD on a quick visit to Gordon’s Butcher & Market in Erie, Pennsylvania last week and greeting voters alongside him at a diner in St.
Cloud, Minnesota in July.When it comes to public speeches and interviews, however, Mrs. Vance has done a total of, checks notes, two: introducing her husband at the Republican National Convention in July and a quick sit-down with Fox News a month later, during which she defended his remarks about childless cat ladies and tried to explain how she went from loathing Trump in 2016 to going full MAGA in 2024.“Well, you know, I’ve had several years since then to kind of understand what it is that he is out to do,” Vance, an attorney, said of Trump, a convicted felon. “If I didn’t feel that the ticket, you know, the Trump-Vance ticket was able to do some real good for the country, then I wouldn’t be here supporting him and JD wouldn’t have done this.”Usha Vance is giving off major Martha Alito vibes, as she watches her husband getting booed by firefighters.
