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By Rodrigo Santos Andrade
Usha Vance isn’t used to showing off her holiday trimmings. But in 2025, as second lady, she opened up her Washington home to USA TODAY and offered a tour of the first floor at the l Naval Observatory residence.
JD Vance was the third youngest vice president when he was sworn in, making the couple’s children – Ewan, 8, Vivek, 5, and Mirabel, 3 – the youngest of a vice president to ever live in the mansion.
It’s the Vance family’s first Christmas at the vice presidential residence at the Naval Observatory, which is decked out with garland, ornaments and bows.
“We’re not normally intense tinsel and frosted trees people, but it’s fun for this year,” Usha Vance, 39, said in an interview with USA TODAY.
Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/09/usha-jd-vance-christmas-family-traditions/87628461007/
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