Former US President and Republican candidate Donald Trump has announced JD Vance as his running mate for Vice President in the general elections, sparking a wave of interest on social media. Much of the discussion has centered not just on Vance's political career but also on his personal life, particularly his Indian-origin wife, Usha Chilukuri Vance. This focus on Usha has led to significant online conversations about Vance's "Indian connection.
" One social media post that caught the attention of many, including billionaire , featured Vance, Usha, and one of their children. Dr. Parik Patel shared the image on X, with the caption, "You either hire an Indian CEO or live long enough to see yourself become Indian.
" đâ Elon Musk (@elonmusk) Musk responded to this post with a laughing-out-loud emoji, adding to the viral discussion. The tech mogul even congratulated Vance on X and called his selection "excellent decision" by Trump. ALSO SEE: Vance, who is a Senator from Ohio, has gained significant attention following Trump's announcement, with Usha's background coming under the spotlight.
Usha, a daughter of Indian immigrants, has built a successful career in law. She has worked at the US Supreme Court, the US Court of Appeals, and a prestigious firm in San Francisco before recently stepping down. Raised in a San Diego suburb, Usha attended Mt.
Carmel High School. She earned a BA in history from Yale University in 2007, followed by an MPhil from the University of Cambridge in 2009 as a Gates Cambridge Scholar. The couple met while studying at Yale Law School and tied the knot in Kentucky in 2014.
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