Vice President JD Vance and wife Usha welcome their 4th child
Summary
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha announced the birth of their fourth child, a son named Alec Neel Vance. The baby and Usha are healthy, and this is the first time in modern history that the U.S. second family has had a child while in office.Key Facts
- Alec Neel Vance was born on a Sunday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- Usha Vance and the baby are both healthy.
- The Vance family now has four children: three older children named Ewan (9), Vivek (6), and Mirabel (4), plus the newborn.
- The last time a U.S. vice president's family had a child while in office was in 1870, when Schuyler Colfax Jr. had a son.
- JD Vance wrote in his book that Usha was initially against having another baby, partly because of their public life.
- Their decision changed after the death of their friend Charlie Kirk, whose widow regretted not having more children.
- Usha said Kirk's widow’s words were very moving and influenced her thinking.
- The couple has been married since 2014.
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