Trump Selects J.D. Vance as Running Mate for 2024 Elections

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice-presidential pick for the upcoming November general elections. The announcement was made during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Vance, a decorated scholar and author, is married to Indian American Usha Chilukuri Vance.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has officially announced his choice of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate for the November general elections. The declaration was made at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

Vance, 39, is married to Indian American Usha Chilukuri Vance, who has roots in Andhra Pradesh. Trump highlighted Vance's impressive academic and professional background, noting his contributions to the Marine Corps, Ohio State University, and Yale Law School.

Trump praised Vance's book, "Hillbilly Elegy," as a major success and noted his accomplishments in technology and finance. Vance is expected to focus on American workers and farmers during the campaign. The formal nomination is slated to occur later this week.

(With inputs from agencies.)