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US Vice-President JD Vance blames Iran war for Republican midterm defeats

The vice-president says voter anger over the months-long conflict and surging inflation cost Republicans control of Congress.

5 November 2026

JD Vance clarifies 'indentured servants' remark on H-1B visas after pushback from India

US Vice President JD Vance expressed affection for his Indian family while conceding his language was imperfect following strong pushback from New Delhi.

18 October 2026

India condemns JD Vance over deeply offensive H-1B visa remarks

The Ministry of External Affairs says the US Vice President's words carried painful colonial connotations and ignored the contributions of Indian professionals.

9 October 2026

Trump honours Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as Vance suspends green card visas

The administration celebrated the foreign-born tech executive hours after accusing his company of replacing American workers with foreign labour.

9 October 2026

JD Vance calls H-1B visa programme 'completely broken' and backs its abolition

The US Vice President argues firms use the system for cheap foreign labour as a court blocks the White House's $100,000 petition fee.

2 October 2026

Pretend I am on the ticket: Trump pleads with voters at unprecedented midterm convention

Under pressure from low approval ratings and the war with Iran, the president tried to turn the congressional elections into a referendum on himself.

11 September 2026