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VP Vance Pauses Speech to Take Selfie with Boy Who 'Skipped School' for Photo

Vice President JD Vance paused his North Carolina speech to take a selfie with a 9-year-old boy who told him he skipped school to ask for a photo, making it the day's most viral moment.

Vice President JD Vance paused his North Carolina speech to take a selfie with a boy who told him he 'skipped school' to ask for one, despite Vance's emphasis on public safety and backing law enforcement during the event. The brief moment showcased a lighter side of the politician amidst the more serious topics discussed. Details about the boy's age or circumstances surrounding his decision to skip school were not provided. The incident has garnered significant attention online as it contrasts with the more somber tone of Vance's speech.

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