According to The Wall Street Journal, a Vance staffer provided a police report of a suspected cat napping. It turned out the pet was fine.

It's a U.S. senator's job to watch out for his constituents. Ask the residents of Springfield, Ohio, how JD Vance is doing on that score.

Despite his staff learning that the cat-eating story wasn’t true on the day of his first post, Vance doubled down and kept going.