{"id":38152,"date":"2025-04-07T20:11:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/jd-vance-honors-his-mother-at-white-house-for-reaching-10-years-sobriety\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T20:11:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:11:20","slug":"jd-vance-honors-his-mother-at-white-house-for-reaching-10-years-sobriety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/jd-vance-honors-his-mother-at-white-house-for-reaching-10-years-sobriety\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance honors his mother at White House for reaching 10 years sobriety"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vice President JD Vance<\/a> honored his mother, Beverly Aikins, at the White House Monday to commemorate her reaching 10 years of sobriety.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“I remember when I gave my (Republican National Committee) convention speech, which was the craziest thing, and I even said during the speech that we would have your 10-year medallion ceremony at the White House,” Vance said in the White House\u2019s Roosevelt Room, according to the Washington Examiner.\u00a0<\/p>\n

VANCE’S \u2018AMERICA FIRST\u2019 APPROACH GOES GLOBAL, TAKES HARDLINE MESSAGE TO GREENLAND<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

“Well, here we are,” Vance said. “And you made it, and we made it. And most importantly, you\u2019re celebrating a very, very big milestone. And I\u2019m just very proud of you.”\u00a0<\/p>\n

Vance outlined his mother\u2019s battle with sobriety and substance abuse in his book, “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis<\/a>,” published in 2016. Specifically, the book chronicles Aikins\u2019 struggle with opioid addiction.<\/p>\n

Those who joined Vance at the White House on Monday include his wife, Usha Vance, as well as the couple’s three children, according to the Examiner.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Vice President JD Vance honored his mother, Beverly Aikins, at the White House Monday to commemorate her reaching 10 years of sobriety.\u00a0 “I remember when I gave my (Republican National Committee) convention speech, which was the craziest thing, and I even said during the speech that we would have your 10-year medallion ceremony at the … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}