National Guard, J.D. Vance and Pete Hegseth
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The VP dismissed the demonstrators as ‘old, primarily white people’ who have ‘never felt danger in their entire lives.’
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth received a frosty reception in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration launched a federal takeover of the capital.
Veep was joined by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Stephen Miller, who promised additional resources to DC crime crackdown while calling protesters ‘stupid white hippies’
Dismissing them as ‘crazy liberals shouting at the Vice President,’ Vance carried on as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looked on laughing.
Watch as JD Vance and Pete Hegseth deliver Shake Shack burgers to National Guard deployed in Washington DC. Footage taken on Wednesday (20 August) at Washington DC's Union Station shows Vance handing out burgers to troops as he applauds them for “doing a hell of a job”.