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‘Worst Dumbledore costume ever’: J D Vance’s Harry Potter Halloween look goes viral

‘Worst Dumbledore costume ever’: J D Vance’s Harry Potter Halloween look goes viral

In a surprising Halloween twist, Vice President J D Vance chose to embody the iconic Albus Dumbledore from the Harry Potter film series. The Vice President's family joined in the festivities, as Vance posted a video and photograph showcasing their Halloween celebrations on social media.

In the video, Vance is seen on a decorated porch, wearing an elaborate silver-grey wig, a pointed hat, and a gleaming silver robe. Accompanying him is his baby son, who is dressed in a knitted costume featuring large ears resembling Dobby, the lovable house-elf from the Harry Potter universe. In the video, Vance addresses his family with a warm greeting: "Vice President Dumbledore here with little Dobby the Elf wishing you a Happy Halloween. Have fun. Be safe. Eat a lot of candy."

The Vice President's Halloween appearance has garnered mixed reactions on social media. One user quipped, "That's the worst Dumbledore costume I've ever seen," while another commented, "That doesn't even remotely look like Dumbledore." However, one user took note of the baby's cuteness, saying, "Politics aside, that baby is ridiculously cute."

Vance also shared a family photograph on social media, depicting the entire Second Family dressed in Harry Potter-inspired costumes. In the photo, one child is dressed as Harry Potter, another as a spider, and the scene is adorned with pumpkins and autumn-themed lights, creating a festive atmosphere. The post was captioned: "Happy Halloween from the Second Family!"

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