In a surprisingly long briefing, the vice president managed to claim that there is no war in Iran, that sauerkraut from RFK Jr made him rapidly lose weight, and that Americans should build nuclear reactors in their backyards next to data centers. Holly Baxter writes about a briefing that slowly but surely turned strange

Vice President JD Vance takes the White House podium for a high-stakes press briefing as the Trump administration faces questions on the war with Iran, the economy, the 2026…

In a surprisingly long briefing, the vice president managed to claim that there is no war in Iran, that sauerkraut from RFK Jr made him rapidly lose weight, and that Americans…