JD Vance
Current VP; on DOJ 305 list; called elite connections 'pretty gross'
Also known as: Vance, James David Vance
50th Vice President of the United States (2025-present) and former U.S. Senator from Ohio. His name appears in the released Epstein files in the context of news reporting and political commentary. Vance was a private citizen and venture capitalist before entering politics in 2022, well after Epstein's death in 2019. During the 2024 campaign, Vance publicly said 'we need to release the Epstein list.' Since the files were released, Vance commented that they showed 'an incestuous nature to America's elites' that was 'pretty gross.'
Named on the DOJ's February 2026 list of 305 politically exposed persons.
JD Vance is mentioned in documents or reporting related to the Epstein case. Being mentioned does not imply any wrongdoing, criminal conduct, or inappropriate behavior.
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