Vance: Olympians ‘not there to pop off about politics’
The Hill
by Dominick MastrangeloFebruary 12, 2026
Vice President Vance thinks U.S. Olympic athletes should focus on competing for medals and keep their political opinions to themselves. “You’re not there to pop off about politics,” Vance told reporters this week when asked about American athletes who have expressed mixed feelings representing the U.S. during the Winter Games in Milan, given some of President…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/12/2026