JD Vance gets Secret Service code name ‘Bobcat

JD Vance Secret Service Code Name is Revealed and It's Legendary

As the Secret Service faces scrutiny after former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on July 13 in Butler, Pennsylvania, the agency has reportedly issued a new code name for vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance.

The Ohio senator is Trump's running mate as the 45th president aims to return to the White House.

Vance's Secret Service code name is "Bobcat," according to the Daily Mail, which cited a friend of Vance's.

Bobcat

Vice presidential candidate Vance. "Bobcats" is the nickname for both Ohio University and Breathitt County High School, in Jackson, Kentucky, the family hometown Vance profiled in "Hilbilly Elegy," his bestselling 2016 memoir.

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