Vice President JD Vance is giving Team USA some unsolicited advice as the athletes compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics. "My advice to them would be to try to bring the country together, and when you're representing the country, you're representing Democrats and Republicans," Vance, 41, told CNN and other reporters on Wednesday, February 11. "You're there to play a sport, and you're there to represent your country and hopefully win a medal. You're not there to pop off about politics.