JD Vance

The latest news, opinion articles and analysis about vice president JD Vance from MSNBC.

Image: Vice President JD Vance

Brendan Smialowski / AFP - Getty Images

Opinion

JD Vance has a new tactic to distract from the Epstein files. There’s just one problem.

The vice president's defense of the Trump administration's about-face on the Epstein files doesn't make sense.

15d ago

The Last Word

The Last Word

Ohio Dem torches Trump and JD Vance for ‘running from’ their ‘big, ugly bill’

Ohio Dem torches Trump and JD Vance for ‘running from’ their ‘big, ugly bill’

18d ago

The Weekend

The Weekend

Charisma of cardboard': Rep. Boyle mocks JD Vance’s effort to sell Trump's unpopular budget law

Charisma of cardboard': Rep. Boyle mocks JD Vance’s effort to sell Trump's unpopular budget law

21d ago

The Weeknight

The Weeknight

Sen. Ossoff: Republicans have 'no spine' with Trump's tax bill

Sen. Ossoff: Republicans have 'no spine' with Trump's tax bill

21d ago

All In

All In

JD Vance can't escape the memes: 8 vacations in 7 months but protests haunt him

JD Vance can't escape the memes: 8 vacations in 7 months but protests haunt him

31d ago

Weekends with Alex Witt

Weekends with Alex Witt

Vice President Vance denies Epstein was discussed at White House strategy meeting

Vice President Vance denies Epstein was discussed at White House strategy meeting

34d ago

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Busted: Weasel words fail to hide Vance, Bondi, Patel at damage control meeting

Busted: Weasel words fail to hide Vance, Bondi, Patel at damage control meeting

34d ago

Ana Cabrera Reports

Ana Cabrera Reports

Trump and Vance deny reports of Epstein strategy meeting

Trump and Vance deny reports of Epstein strategy meeting

35d ago

11th Hour

11th Hour

Vance denies Epstein crisis talks with senior Trump officials

Vance denies Epstein crisis talks with senior Trump officials

35d ago

All In

All In

Epstein ‘strategy dinner’ at JD Vance's home? Trump's inner circle plans meeting

Epstein ‘strategy dinner’ at JD Vance's home? Trump's inner circle plans meeting

35d ago

Chris Jansing Reports

Chris Jansing Reports

Top Trump officials to discuss Epstein strategy at JD Vance’s house tonight: Report

Top Trump officials to discuss Epstein strategy at JD Vance’s house tonight: Report

47d ago

All In

All In

Chris Hayes grills JD Vance over Epstein spin: 'Google your boss!'

Chris Hayes grills JD Vance over Epstein spin: 'Google your boss!'

test MSNBC News - Breaking News and News Today | Latest News

Kash Patel.

Kash Patel knowingly broke law when firing top officials, lawsuit alleges

Downed Russian drones in Poland

Wojtek Radwanski / AFP via Getty Images

Poland says it shot down Russian drones in its airspace

Erum Salam

Karoline Leavitt.

Saul Loeb / AFP - Getty Images

Pressed on weak U.S. job growth, the White House line comes up far short

Mike Johnson.

Andrew Harnik / Getty Images file

Mike Johnson sums up the GOP's arrogant position on military occupation with two words

Image: President Trump Meets With His Cabinet At The White House

Ask Jordan: Would the Supreme Court let Trump run for a third presidential term?

Chief Justice John Roberts

Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images file

The consequences of John Roberts' FTC pronouncement will be felt long after Trump

Andrew Warren

President Trump Visits Local DC Restaurant

WATCH

Trump confronted by protesters as he dines out in D.C.

Lisa Cook during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on June 21, 2023.

Judge blocks Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the Fed, but the president is appealing

A man walks near a damaged building

WATCH

'Very unhappy': Trump condemns Israel over military strike in Qatar

Kamala Harris

WATCH

'Was it recklessness?': In memoir, Harris reflects on staying out of Biden's decision to stay in race

Tom Hanks.

How Trump’s trophy envy cost 'woke' Tom Hanks the West Point alumni award

Ali Velshi; President Donald Trump holds a chart on household income.

MSNBC; Bloomberg

‘Americans need to worry’: Trump’s economy is a cause for concern

ALI VELSHI

Despite Trump’s best efforts to squash the scandal, Epstein’s survivors aren’t letting up

chris hayes

It’s time for Democratic leaders to fight — or step aside for those who will

ALI VELSHI

A split composite of the Bear Gulch fire and Chris Hayes.

U.S. Forest Service

Trump’s immigration crackdown sweeps up 2 firefighters battling a wildfire in Washington state

chris hayes

A split composit of JB Pritzker and Charlie Sykes.

AP; Getty Images

JB Pritzker just gave Democrats the perfect message to counter Trump's 'crime crackdown'

CHARLIE SYKES

MSNBC Daily

Understand today’s news

1

A worker removes the words "Trump Place" from a residential building in New York in 2016.

The latest Republican rebranding effort is doomed to fail

Ryan Teague Beckwith

2

Howard Lutnick.

Howard Lutnick is pushing a conspiracy theory about the economy. Americans aren’t buying it.

3

Eric Okdeh's mural "Forgiveness."

'Million-dollar bullets' devastate communities — and drain us all

Trymaine Lee

4

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greets a member of the National Guard at Union Station in Washington on Aug. 20, 2025.

Trump's 'Department of War' wants to bring back some of the worst aspects of American history

5

Donald Trump.

The August jobs report is bad enough. The bigger picture is even worse.

Heather Boushey

6

Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Dr. Oz’s plan to impose AI on Medicare patients is a recipe for disaster

Miranda Yaver

7

Benjamin Netanyahu, right, shakes hands with advisor Jared Kushner

Jared Kushner is about to shred whatever's left of his diplomatic reputation

Anthony L. Fisher

8

President Trump tours a steel mill in Granite City, Ill., in 2018.

New data shows Trump is wrecking the one part of the economy he was supposed to fix

9

Lauryn Licari looks down at a cellphone

'Unknown Number' isn’t just about a teen’s life. It’s about the risks hiding in every phone.

10

A Social Security Administration office in Washington, D.C.

DOGE mishandled your Social Security data. Here’s what that means.

Evelyn Danforth-ScottCody Venzke

11

Donald Trump speaks

Trump's deadly strike on a boat from Venezuela was an act of war

Julio Ricardo Varela

Keira D'Amato and her kids.

Courtesy of Keira D'Amato

She could barely run 90 Seconds. Then, at age 37, this mom became America’s fastest marathoner

Author Ann Marie Chaker.

Tina Krohn / via Penguin Random House

From desk job to deadlifts: Anne Marie Chaker on reinventing herself through bodybuilding

Businesswoman talking with coworkers in business meeting at office

FG Trade Latin / Getty Images

‘Be more strategic’: Busting through vague work feedback

Maria Shriver smiles

Rebecca Miller for Forbes

Maria Shriver on why her 60s have been her best decade yet

Halle Berry.

Cliff Watts for Forbes

How Halle Berry is redefining aging, advocacy, and entrepreneurship

Mika Brazinski.

Courtesy Jamel Toppin for Forbes

Mika: The '50 Over 50' is a brilliant and bold blueprint for all generations of women

In a 4x4 grid from left, Freada Kapor Klein, Halle Berry, Suma Krishnan, and Maria Shriver.

The 2025 ‘50 Over 50’ list is here—Meet this year’s trailblazing women

Where Are They Now: 50 Over 50 Alumni

Back view of creative woman on a meeting in the office.

Respect isn’t optional: Outsmarting subtle undermining in the workplace

Business woman being fired from her office and carrying a box with her belongings

andresr / Getty Images

300,000 Black women have left the labor force in 3 months. It’s not a coincidence.

The Rachel Maddow Show

Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace

The Beat with Ari Melber

All In with Chris Hayes

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle