US Vice President JD Vance announces birth of son


U.S. Vice President JD Vance waves as he boards Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on July 1, 2026. KEN CEDENO/Pool via REUTERS

July 19 (Reuters) - ⁠U.S. Vice President JD Vance ⁠and his wife, Usha, ‌welcomed their fourth child, a boy, on Sunday.

Vance said the baby, Alec Neel ​Vance, was born ⁠on Sunday at ⁠Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, ⁠in ‌Bethesda, Maryland.

"Usha and the baby are happy ⁠and healthy and our kids are ​overjoyed ‌to meet their little brother," ⁠Vance wrote ​in a post on his X account.

Vance, an Ohio ⁠native, and Usha, the daughter ​of Indian immigrants, met while attending Yale Law School, where ⁠they graduated in 2013.

Their first son, Ewan, was born in 2017, followed by another son, ​Vivek, in 2020. ⁠The couple's daughter, Mirabel, was born ​in 2021.

(Reporting by ‌Dawn Chmielewski in ​Los Angeles; Editing by Sergio Non and Matthew Lewis)

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