Vance took a social media break for Lent. Here’s how his posts evolved over the year

Vice President JD Vance has built a reputation on social media for being outspoken, frequently using his X account to spar with political opponents, defend Trump administration policies, and weigh in on the latest controversies.

But an analysis of his social media activity from January to September of this year shows a noticeable shift in how often he posts and what he chooses to share, with the vice president gradually moving away from, but not completely shedding, his combative online persona.