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Vice President Vance Drops Championship Trophy at Celebration

4/14/2025

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At a White House celebration for Ohio State University's National Championship Football Team, Vice President JD Vance had an embarrassing mishap when he dropped the championship trophy, sending the top half crashing down. The crowd erupted in laughter, and Vance lightheartedly quipped on X, "I didn’t want anyone after Ohio State to get the trophy, so I decided to break it."

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Story summary

At a White House celebration for Ohio State University's National Championship Football Team, Vice President JD Vance had an embarrassing mishap when he dropped the championship trophy, sending the top half crashing down. The crowd erupted in laughter, and Vance lightheartedly quipped on X, "I didn’t want anyone after Ohio State to get the trophy, so I decided to break it."