
US Vice President JD Vance (R) is greeted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he arrives to speak during a launch event for The Foundry School at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on September 3, 2026. The Trump Administration is launching the Foundry School, a national program to train entrepreneurs, engineers, technicians, and industrial leaders that aims to boost American manufacturing. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

