Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Milan, Italy, leading the Trump administration's delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics, where he delivered a stirring message to Team USA about the unifying power of Olympic competition and American excellence.
Speaking to American athletes ahead of the games, Vance emphasized that the Olympics represent "one of the few things that unites the entire country," according to social media reports from the scene. The Vice President made the trip with his young family, showcasing the administration's commitment to supporting American athletes on the world stage.
Social media buzzed with excitement as news of Vance's arrival spread. "US Vice President Vance arrived at the opening of the Olympics in Milan," posted one observer, while sports media outlets highlighted his powerful remarks about national unity through athletic competition.
"One of the few things that unites the entire country," Vance said while visiting Milan to support Team USA, according to Inside the Games.
This marks a sharp contrast to previous administrations that often used international sporting events as platforms for divisive political messaging. Instead, the Trump-Vance team is focusing on what brings Americans together – our shared pride in watching fellow citizens compete at the highest levels.
The Vice President's presence in Milan sends a clear signal that this administration prioritizes American excellence and national pride over the woke politics that plagued recent Olympic cycles. No longer will our athletes be burdened with lectures about America's supposed shortcomings.
Vance's message comes at a crucial time when the nation needs reminders of what unites us rather than what divides us. While Democrats continue their divisive rhetoric back home, here's a Vice President actually bringing Americans together around our shared love of country and competition.
Will Team USA deliver the kind of dominant performance that makes every American proud? With leadership like this cheering them on, our athletes know they have the full support of an administration that believes in American greatness.