Vice President JD Vance slams New York City Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over 9/11 remarks about his aunt as early voting begins in New York.

Vice President JD Vance has found himself defending or promoting positions that he once opposed, even as recently as the campaign.

In an exclusive one-on-one interview with Ayman Mohyeldin, New York City Democratic Mayoral Nominee Zohran Mamdani responded to JD Vance saying "According to Zohran, the real victim of 9/11 was his auntie who got some (allegedly) bad looks.

Vice President JD Vance mocked New York City’s Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani on Saturday for claiming his Muslim aunt felt unsafe on the subway after the 9/11 terrorist attacks because she wore a hijab.

Behind closed doors, Vance reportedly urged Netanyahu to “give the deal a chance and give us time to make things happen.” Axios reports that the Trump administration is satisfied with the progress made so far. The Daily Beast has reached out to the White House for comment.

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance sought Wednesday to ease concerns in Israel that the Trump administration was dictating terms to its closest ally in the Middle East, as he and other top U.S. envoys visit Israel this week to support the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Vice President JD Vance visits the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during his trip to Israel, calling it an "amazing blessing" and a "very special moment."