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Vice President JD Vance and wife Usha welcome their 4th child, Alec Neel Vance
CBS News • • nation
Key Points:
- Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, announced the birth of their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, marking the first time in modern history the nation's second family had a child while in office.
- Usha Vance and the baby are reported to be happy and healthy, with their three older children excited to meet their new brother.
- The Vances expressed gratitude to the staff at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where the baby was delivered and Usha is recovering.
- JD Vance revealed in his book that Usha had initially been reluctant to have another child due to public scrutiny but changed her mind after the death of their friend Charlie Kirk and a conversation with Kirk's widow.
- Usha Vance described the influence of Erika Kirk's reflections on family as powerful and moving, contributing to her openness to expanding their family.
