JD Vance: 'No surprise' Trump picked 'controversial' running mate, says UK defence secretary

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JD Vance: 'No surprise' Trump picked 'controversial' running mate, says UK defence secretary
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John Healey tells Sky News' Sophie Ridge that no one in the country would 'recognise that caricature' painted by the possible next vice-president of the US.

UK Defence Secretary John Healey has said it is 'no surprise' that the 'controversial' presidential candidate Donald Trump picked a 'controversial' running mate for the US election. JD Vance, a 39-year-old senator from Ohio, was given the role last night during the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

' In the interview for the Politics Hub show, airing at 7pm tonight, Mr Healey said the UK and US had always had a 'very close alliance', and the new Labour government would 'work with whoever the American people elect as their leaders'. He added: 'This strong relationship at the heart of NATO... has seen through some ups and downs of political cycles on both sides of the Atlantic before.

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