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Vice President Mike Pence Makes A Visit To Vermont

Vice President Mike Pence standing at the American Legion 100th National Convention in Minneapolis.
Jim Mone
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Associated Press
Vice President Mike Pence, pictured at the American Legion 100th National Convention on Thursday in Minneapolis, was in Washington, D.C., Friday morning to honor the late Sen. John McCain. Air Force Two was seen landing in Vermont on Friday afternoon.

As of Friday afternoon, Vice President Mike Pence is reportedly in Vermont. Air Force Two was seen landing at the Burlington International Airport around 1:30 p.m.

A motorcade has affected traffic on streets in the Burlington area and on I-89 southbound. NBC5 reports Pence is vacationing in Hubbardton.

In a written statement, Sen. Bernie Sanders said: "We welcome the Vice President to our state and hope he enjoys his stay."

And Sen. Patrick Leahy said that he is glad Pence and his wife are able to visit "the most beautiful state in the country, & I hope they enjoy their time in VT."

Earlier Friday, Pence was in in Washington D.C., speaking at a ceremony to honor the late Sen. John McCain

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