US Second Lady Usha’s Photo At Husband JD Vance’s Swearing-In Goes Viral: ‘Absolutely Beautiful’ | Watch

Last Updated:January 21, 2025, 00:23 IST

Usha Chilukuri Vance won hearts on social media as she proudly watched her husband, US Vice President JD Vance, take the oath of office while holding their daughter

Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of US Vice President JD Vance and the first Indian-origin Second Lady of the United States, on Monday won hearts on social media as she proudly watched her husband take the oath of office while holding their daughter.

With a beaming smile, Usha lovingly watched JD Vance swear on the Bible during his swearing-in ceremony, never taking her eyes off him.

Her proud expression struck a chord with many on the internet, with some users expressing their emotions over the touching moment.

“Tell me you didn’t tear up seeing him take the oath of office with his wife, little kids and his mom by his side!!” wrote one user on X.

Another user commented, “Second Lady Usha Vance proudly watches on as her husband takes the oath of office and is sworn in as Vice President of the United States.”

One user gushed, “That pride in #UshaVance ! #Vance is a blessed soul. Every man’s life will become blessed with a devoted wife like her.”

Meanwhile, some users admired the outfit Usha chose for the occasion. “JD Vance’s wife emulates Jackie O’s style in her pink coat as her husband longingly asks the question, can I try it on when we get home?,” a user shared.

JD Vance took the oath as the Vice President of the United States, alongside Donald Trump, who was sworn in as the President, at a grand event inside the Rotunda of the US Capitol.

Who is Usha Chilukuri Vance?

Usha Chilukuri Vance, a Yale-educated lawyer, is the first Indian-origin Second Lady of the United States. She traces her roots to Andhra Pradesh and brings a blend of Indian culture and impressive credentials to American politics.

Born in 1986 in San Diego to Indian immigrant parents, Usha was raised in an upper-middle-class suburb. She holds a bachelor’s degree in History from Yale University and a Master of Philosophy from the University of Cambridge. She works as a corporate litigator at a prestigious firm in San Francisco.

Usha played a key role in her husband’s rise to national prominence, helping him organise his ideas about the social decline in rural White America, which formed the foundation of his 2016 bestseller ‘Hillbilly Elegy’.