More high-profile lawmakers are saying they won’t run for re-election next year. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

JD Vance, along with other prominent GOP figures such as Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis, Ted Cruz, Josh Hawley, and Rand Paul, is positioning himself for the 2028 presidential primary, indicating a competitive landscape within the Republican Party.

Denmark has acknowledged a 'fundamental disagreement' with former President Donald Trump regarding Greenland, despite engaging in high-level discussions with U.S. officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. This ongoing tension highlights the complexities surrounding U.S. interests in the territory.

A grand jury has indicted an individual for vandalizing Vice President JD Vance's home in Ohio, marking a significant legal development as the suspect faces federal charges related to property damage. This incident underscores the tensions surrounding political figures and their residences amid a polarized political climate.

Vice President JD Vance is positioning himself as a frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028, having secured significant early support and momentum as he begins 2026. His recent appearances, including a strong performance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest, have solidified his standing among conservatives.

The U.S. Senate has voted to eliminate a measure that restricted President Trump's war powers regarding Venezuela, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote after two Republican senators changed their stance under pressure from Trump. This decision reflects ongoing partisan divisions and the influence of the former president on current Republican lawmakers.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is scheduled to meet with Denmark's foreign minister and Greenland's counterpart in Washington on Wednesday to discuss the geopolitical significance of Greenland, which has become a focal point of international interest and tension.