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dalton99a

(89,290 posts) Wed May 7, 2025, 08:41 AM May 7

JD Vance Jokes About Deporting Tourists Attending 2026 World Cup [View all]

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jd-vance-jokes-about-deporting-tourists-attending-2026-world-cup_n_681a7b3ee4b0c2b15d969c4b

JD Vance Jokes About Deporting Tourists Attending 2026 World Cup
The vice president warned people attending the five-week tournament next year not to overstay their welcome, or there would be consequences.
David Moye
May 6, 2025, 07:24 PM EDT

JD Vance attempted a charm offensive on Tuesday, and failed with the charm while succeeding in being offensive.

It happened during an announcement that former Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s son, Andrew Giuliani, would be leading a task force for the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico next year.

Rather than stoke excitement for a global event that could be a tourism cash cow for North America, Vance decided to take a different approach — and joked about deporting the potential thousands of tourists visiting the U.S. for the occasion.

“We’ll have visitors from close to 100 countries. We want them to come, we want them to celebrate, we want them to watch the game,” Vance said. “But when the time is up, they’ll have to go home, otherwise they’ll have to talk to [Homeland Security] Secretary Noem.”

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JD Vance Jokes About Deporting Tourists Attending 2026 World Cup [View all] dalton99a May 7 OP

Don't think many saw it as a joke... MiHale May 7 #1

Joke's on him if attendance is way down for the games held in the U.S. tanyev May 7 #2

I hope it IS way down after that insulting comment he made. Diamond_Dog May 7 #6

I hope attendance is down, too. Aristus May 7 #21

The Big Problem is Cha May 7 #47

Move the cup Henry203 May 7 #3

The games will be played in Mexico and Canada. BidenRocks May 8 #52

Maybe the US can win the cup, if Trump denies Visas to all the players from the other countries. dem4decades May 7 #4

Joke or something Mango T. Jebus talked about in front of him. marble falls May 7 #5

He is one disturbed piece of shit. Solly Mack May 7 #7

It's literally a contest to see how low they can go Ritabert May 7 #8

Tight race, too. Solly Mack May 7 #18

They're all outstanding in their level of incompetence Ritabert May 7 #27

That they are. Solly Mack May 7 #28

Award for the most accurate description of JD Vance. colorado_ufo May 7 #9

There is something seriously not right about him. He's off, and that's saying something considering the company he keeps Solly Mack May 7 #19

Many of them would choose not to come here IronLionZion May 7 #10

the us should never get the cup again DonCoquixote May 7 #11

what an asshole. who the fuck would want to come here when they are orleans May 7 #12

If only I chose MCAS Cherry Pt. as my duty station, the couch fucker would wind up in the brig. Crowman2009 May 7 #13

I lived at Cherry Point in the 1960's. My father was a career Marine, and he was stationed there for a year. mommymarine2003 May 7 #29

I was only there for Aviation Ordnance "C" school from late 98' to spring 99'. Crowman2009 May 7 #30

BTW, how I would have done it would be to get him hammered then see if he... Crowman2009 May 7 #33

How did he manage to graduate from Yale? He is dumb as a doornail. Escurumbele May 7 #14

"We'll send you effers to die in CECOT! Ha ha! I joke! I joke! I am one funny man!" struggle4progress May 7 #15

"joked about deporting the potential thousands of tourists" 0rganism May 7 #16

IT ALREADY HAPPENED Jimvanhise May 7 #17

And they said they planned to work on a Tourist Visa. maxsolomon May 7 #26

I wonder if the World Cup tourists markodochartaigh May 7 #42

They shouldn't. I see foreign tourists every day. maxsolomon May 7 #43

They were also imprisoned in an ICE detention facility first IronLionZion May 7 #37

One comment to that 'X' post was priceless: 70sEraVet May 7 #20

Unlike JDV's "joke", that was actually funny 0rganism May 7 #24

Sod off, JD! bif May 7 #22

Ha ha, that's some kind of joke EnergizedLib May 7 #23

You're just guaranteein they will stay home. intheflow May 7 #25

He goes over timms139 May 7 #31

reminds me of DeSantis Skittles May 7 #32

I'm surprised the World Cup Committee stillcool May 7 #34

It's all money and the politics of money. Athletes are sent to all kinds of countries w horrible governments. Hekate May 7 #36

No charm. All offensive. We don't want you here, & if you linger we'll clap you in chains... Hekate May 7 #35

I suspect a significant number of teams will refuse to come to our shit hole third world nation. flashman13 May 7 #38

He isn't joking. These people only find pain and cruelty funny. AllyCat May 7 #39

Fucking ah Meowmee May 7 #40

I can see the US Department of Commerce's markodochartaigh May 7 #41

Between this and breaking the trophy and being the last senseandsensibility May 7 #44

When he visited India Danascot May 7 #48

Found out the day he visited the USS Truman was the day haele May 8 #51

They can advise Kristi Noem on how best to secure one's purse in a hamburger restaurant IronLionZion May 7 #45

Way to get the world soccer association enough to cancel the 2026 World Cup or change its venue kimbutgar May 7 #46

JP Pants strikes again! red dog 1 May 7 #49

Question: If tRump kicked the bucket how would this be any better?!? BigmanPigman May 8 #50

First, it would NOT be better. Morbius May 8 #53