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JD Vance was booed when he arrived for a performance during a trip to Italy (Image: Getty)
JD Vance appears to have been booed for the second time Winter Olympics inside Italy. Video posted on social media on Saturday shows the US Vice President and his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance, sitting in the concert hall.
Later, booing, mocking and shouting can be heard from the audience towards the couple. The 36-second clip, which has not yet been independently verified, Mr. Vance He was apparently unimpressed by the hecklers as he waved down from the balcony.
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Sharing the clip, an [up] and leave?”
Images came after the murder of the US Vice President Booed at Winter Olympics opening ceremony In Italy on Friday, February 6th.
Cheers turned to boos for the U.S. team when the images broadcast on large screens around the home stadium at San Siro panned to Mr. and Mrs. Vance.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Spokesperson Mark Adams was asked the following question: About booing on Friday night on Saturday.
He told reporters: “From the IOC’s perspective, in terms of the next Games in Los Angeles, we are extremely happy that the US administration is so engaged with the Games here and going forward. This is a great thing for the Olympic movement.”
Cheers for the US delegation turned to boos when the Vances appeared on the big screens at the San Siro (Image: Getty)
“We are very much a sports organization and to see the USA team applauded by the crowd (fair play) was great, very happy.
“Generally we like to see fair play at sporting events but this is good news for us in terms of having a good relationship with the management.”
Milan-Cortina 2026 Chief Executive Officer Andrea Varnier also tried to downplay the Vice-President’s reception.
“I was there. When the USA team entered the stadium, I heard an incredible cheer, that’s what I heard. I didn’t hear anything else.”
Mr. Vance and his family arrived in Milan on Thursday, met with U.S. athletes and IOC President Kirsty Coventry and watched the U.S. Women’s ice hockey team’s opening game against the Czech Republic.
On Saturday, the Vances traveled some distance from the greater Milan area to see Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting, “The Last Supper.” protest in the cityIt turned violent later in the day.
Italian police said about 10,000 people attended the demonstration against the environmental impact of the Games and the presence of US agents on Italian soil for the event. Demonstrators said they opposed the presence of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Italy.
This was despite official statements that a small number of agents from US Homeland Security Investigations would be present on US diplomatic territory and would not operate on the streets.
The ICE arm that is at the forefront of fighting immigration in the United States is known as Enforcement and Removal Operations. There is no indication that their officers are in Italy.
