This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #588 - Vice President JD Vance
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Jun 7, 2025 
JD Vance, the Vice President of the United States and former Ohio Senator, joins for a lively chat. He shares hilarious stories from his transition into political life, such as watching 'Gladiator 2' in the White House theater. The conversation dives into the political fallout with Elon Musk and the complexities of recent legislation. Vance also reflects on the balance between political loyalty and transparency, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone that captures the unique experience of life in the White House.
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Election Night at Mar-a-Lago
- JD Vance described election night at Mar-a-Lago with Trump as tense and joyful.
- He recalled a surprise birthday cake for their puppy amidst the nervous wait for results.
Impact of Elon-Trump Feud
- JD Vance views Elon's feud with Trump as damaging to both parties and the country.
- He hopes Elon reconciles, emphasizing loyalty and constructive collaboration with the president.
Doge Saves Billions in Waste
- The Doge initiative uncovered massive waste and inefficiencies in government spending.
- JD Vance estimated that billions have been saved by reducing fraud and abuse.