Vance poses immigrants as ‘greatest threat’ to US and Europe in CPAC speech

<p>Vice-president also reaffirmed the administration’s Ukraine stance at largest conservative voters conference</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/feb/20/trump-cpac-vance-ukraine-federal-cuts-latest-updates">US politics live – latest updates</a></li></ul><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/jd-vance">JD Vance</a> marked the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a>’s one month since its return to power on Thursday by again claiming uncontrolled immigration was “the greatest threat” to both Europe and the United States.</p><p>The vice-president took the stage at the country’s largest conservative voters conference in National Harbor, Maryland, to double down on his criticism that stunned European leaders last week when he accused them of suppressing free speech and “running in fear” from voters’ true beliefs.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/20/jd-vance-cpac-trump">Continue reading...</a>