JD Vance's Comments About Hindu Wife Usha Spark Debate on Religious Freedom in Interfaith Marriage

Oct 31, 2025 11:38 pm CST

US Vice President JD Vance faces criticism after expressing hope his Hindu wife Usha would embrace Christianity despite her stated intention not to convert. The controversy highlights the challenges of interfaith marriages in American politics, with Usha Vance previously discussing how they balance religious traditions while raising their children with access to both Catholic and Hindu practices.