WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: U.S. Vice President JD Vance talks to reporters during a news briefing with (L-R) Chief of Staff Nick Luna, Press Secretary Luke Schroeder and White House Communications Director Steven Cheung in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on September 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. This is the first press briefing the White House has held in more than 40 days. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)