Viral videos of US Vice-President JD Vance interacting with Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk at a recent campus event have sparked a wave of social media speculation.

The two appeared together at a Turning Point USA programme at the University of Mississippi on Wednesday, where Erika introduced Vance on stage and the pair shared a hug. Clips and photos from the event have since been widely circulated online.

The chatter escalated after New York Times author Shannon Watts shared the images in a post on X. Watts claimed that Vance would announce divorce and marry Erika by the end of next year. Her post has drawn 8.5 million views.

The speculation unfolded amid Vance’s remarks at the same event, where he said he “hoped” his wife, Usha Vance, would one day embrace Christianity. The comment

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