JD Vance has a new book coming out in fresh hint that he’s gearing up for 2028 battle

Politics
1 Apr 2026 • 1:11 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Vice President JD Vance is set to release a new book, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, in June, published by HarperCollins.
  • The book, written by Vance, chronicles his personal spiritual journey from Christianity to atheism and his eventual conversion to Catholicism in 2019.
  • This marks Vance's second book with HarperCollins following his highly successful 2016 memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which helped make Vance a national figure.
  • The book announcement intensifies speculation regarding Vance's potential presidential candidacy in 2028, a common move for political figures before launching a campaign.
  • Vance is the first Vice President in recent memory to publish a book while in office.

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