New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Vice President JD Vance on Monday (September 15) stepped in to host The Charlie Kirk Show, honoring the influential conservative activist who was assassinated last week. Broadcasting from his ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Vance told listeners that the best tribute he could offer to his friend was to strive to be a better husband and father.

The livestream of the two-hour program, carried on Rumble and aired in the White House press briefing room, featured several White House and administration officials who had worked with Kirk.

"I'm filling in for somebody who cannot be filled in for, but I'll do my best," Vance said at the opening.

Vance, 41, shared that he was deeply affected b...