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JD Vance Makes Bizarre Comparison to Wife Usha's 'Right to Skydive' and Iran War Ceasefire

Vance compared Iran’s enrichment claims to his wife’s right to skydive as the White House prepared talks to end the war.

  • Vice President JD Vance, while in Budapest, Hungary on Wednesday, compared Iran's nuclear enrichment to his wife Usha Vance's 'right to skydive' during press interactions about the ceasefire.
  • Reporters asked the Vice President if the U.S. would allow Iran to continue uranium enrichment, a central issue following the agreement to a two-week ceasefire after five weeks of fighting.
  • President Donald Trump maintains the U.S. objective is preventing Iran from ever building nuclear weapons, contradicting Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who insists on the 'right to enrichment.'
  • On 'Morning Joe' Thursday, Mika Brzezinski called the comparison 'confusing' and questioned Vance's stance on women's rights, while co-host Joe Scarborough expressed similar bewilderment.
  • Starting Saturday, Vance will lead the U.S. negotiating team in peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, as the White House seeks to finalize the ceasefire agreement.
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The US Vice-President spoke in a bizarre way about negotiations on Iran's nuclear program. He compared it with an agreement with his wife Usha and triggered outrageous reactions on the social media.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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