Vance Ready for Leadership Amid Trump's Health Speculation
US Vice President JD Vance assures he is prepared to lead if necessary, while expressing confidence in President Trump's health despite public concerns. Speculation grows about Trump's age and possible succession, as Trump endorses Vance as a key figure in the future of the MAGA movement.

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US Vice President JD Vance has voiced readiness to assume leadership if "God forbid" necessary, amid ongoing discussions about President Donald Trump's health. Vance expressed hope that Trump would complete his term, dismissing widespread speculation on the President's well-being.
Vance, in an interview with USA Today, emphasized his confidence in the President, describing him as being in "incredibly good health." Despite speculation, White House health reports maintain Trump is fit to serve.
Amid concerns about Trump's age, Vance categorically denied having immediate ambitions for the presidency, focusing instead on current duties. Trump's endorsement of Vance as a future MAGA leader further fuels speculation about his political future.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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