JD Vance thought he could quietly sneak into San Diego for a $50,000-per-couple fundraising dinner. He was wrong. As soon as word got out, protesters flooded the streets, chanting and holding signs, blocking his motorcade. The backlash was instant and fierce. Attendees expecting a lavish evening were met with shouting crowds and a heavy police presence. Vance never expected California’s blue coast to push back this hard—but the message was loud and clear. “He should be greeted like this
everywhere,” one sign read. Watch how it all unfolded in the full Facebook video below: