Jennifer Aniston has criticised Donald Trump’s vice-presidential candidate, JD Vance, for resurfaced comments calling Democrats a "bunch of childless cat ladies with miserable lives". The Friends actress made the statement on her Instagram Stories, sharing Mr Vance's 2021 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, which has been widely shared in the run up to the November presidential election. "I truly can’t believe that this is coming from a potential VP of the United States," she wrote.
"All I can say is...
Mr Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day." Mr Vance has a two-year-old daughter, and two sons. “I hope she will not need to turn to IVF as a second option," Ms Aniston wrote.
"Because you are trying to take that away from her, too." The actress has previously spoken openly about trying to have children through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). Last month, Mr Vance voted to block Democrat-proposed legislation to guarantee access to IVF nationwide.
In the clip, Mr Vance criticises Vice-President Kamala Harris because she has no biological children. Ms Harris is stepmother to her husband Doug Emhoff’s two children. But Mr Vance tells Mr Carlson the US is run by "a bunch of childless cat ladies who are miserable at their own lives and the choices that they’ve made and so they want to make the rest of the country miserable too".
"Look at Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, AOC [Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez], the entire.