Vice President-elect JD Vance has announced his resignation from his U.S. Senate seat as of Friday at midnight. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told us his appointment to the coveted seat will come “soon.” The senator from Middletown,

Vice President-elect JD Vance resigned from the U.S. Senate, effective midnight on Friday — just over a week from Inauguration Day. Why it matters: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) is expected to swiftly appoint Vance's replacement,