Opinion | JD Vance on His Faith and Trump’s Most Controversial Policies - The New York Times

How does JD Vance’s faith influence the Trump administration’s policies? What is the Trump administration’s definition of success on immigration policy? On trade policy? What does the vice president have to say to Americans who voted for this administration, but have been surprised by some of its policy choices? This week in Rome, I’m talking to the vice president of the United States. Mr. Vice President, welcome to “Interesting Times.” Thank you, Ross. Try and contain your laughter. Wait - is that actually the name of your podcast? That is the name of our show, yes. Do we not live in interesting times? We do live in interesting times. So we’re here in Rome. This is the day after the papal inauguration, but now it’s the next day. It is. And you just met with Pope Leo XIV. I did, the first American pope. So what did you talk about? Well, I want to be respectful of course, of the private conversation we had. I mean, generally we talked about issues the Vatican cares a lot about. Obviousl

How does JD Vance’s faith influence the Trump administration’s policies? What is the Trump administration’s definition of success on immigration policy? On trade policy? What does the vice president have to say to Americans who voted for this administration, but have been surprised by some of its policy choices? This week in Rome, I’m talking to the vice president of the United States. Mr. Vice President, welcome to “Interesting Times.” Thank you, Ross. Try and contain your laughter. Wait - is that actually the name of your podcast? That is the name of our show, yes. Do we not live in interest