美国副总统JD万斯与妻子乌莎·万斯于周日宣布,他们迎来了第四个孩子,一名男婴[2]。这名新生儿被命名为Alec Neel Vance[2]。
万斯通过社交媒体分享了这一消息,表示“乌莎和宝宝都快乐且健康”[1]。他特别感谢了沃尔特·里德医疗中心医护人员的照顾[1]。美国总统唐纳德·特朗普也发文对这一喜讯表示祝贺[1]。
这一事件具有历史意义,JD万斯成为超过150年来首位在任期内生育子女的在职美国副总统[1][2]。万斯透露,保守派活动家查理·柯克的遗孀希望她拥有更多孩子的愿望,影响了他们做出生育第四胎的决定[2]。
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, have welcomed their fourth child, a baby boy named Alec Neel Vance [2]. The couple announced the birth on Sunday morning, confirming that both mother and son are "happy and healthy" [1].
The newborn's arrival marks a historic milestone, as Vance becomes the first sitting vice president in more than 150 years to give birth to a child while in office [1][2]. The baby was born at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center [1].
In sharing the news, Vice President Vance highlighted the influence of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s widow on their decision to expand their family [2]. He noted that her wish for him to have more children played a role in their choice to welcome another child into their home [2].
The announcement has drawn congratulations from across the political spectrum, including from President-elect Donald Trump, who posted messages of celebration on social media [1]. The event has also sparked broader public discussion regarding family planning among high-ranking government officials and its connection to the current pro-natalist movement within the American conservative sphere [2].