In pictures: ‘Stop Trump’ protesters target JD Vance’s UK summer trip

JD Vance's U.K. travel has caused a stir, with locals staging a 'Vance not invited party' connected Tuesday aft the U.S. vice president's motorcade arrived successful the picturesque Cotswolds.

"Bullies not invited here," work 1 sign, portion different called to "make America motivation again."

Other placards mocked the U.S. authoritative much directly, saying "JD Vance's Netflix password is password" and "JD Vance claps erstwhile the level lands."

A meme representation featuring Vance with a bald caput was printed connected balloons and attached to the beforehand of a fashionable celebratory "caterpillar" barroom and displayed connected the broadside of a van.

Residents besides faced information checks and roadworthy closures related to Vance's visit.

The White House did not instantly respond to a CNBC petition for comment.

"The section radical of the Cotswolds turned retired due to the fact that they consciousness precise powerfully that JD Vance is not invited here, and they wanted to workout their state of speech," a spokesperson for the Stop Trump Coalition, which organized the protest, told CNBC connected Tuesday.

"The ambiance was, was truly wonderful," the spokesperson said. "It was a truly joyous festival of resistance."

According to the spokesperson, astir 80 radical attended the event, mostly locals. The protestation has garnered wide societal media attention, with users sharing footage and pictures from the lawsuit and creating memes astir Vance's trip.

The U.S. vice president, who is travelling with his woman and children, has antecedently criticized the U.K, which the spokesperson for the Stop Trump Coalition said had angered locals. They besides pointed to Vance and the U.S. administration's positions connected the wars successful Ukraine and the Gaza enclave arsenic factors contributing to outrage.

See immoderate impressions of the protestation here:

The Cotswolds is simply a fashionable personage destination, with erstwhile British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. TV property Ellen DeGeneres having a residence successful the area. Earlier this year, erstwhile U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris was besides spotted successful the region, arsenic she reportedly attended the wedding of Eve Jobs, girl of precocious Apple Co-Founder Steve Jobs.

Vance's travel has besides included a stay with British Foreign Minister David Lammy successful Kent, wherever the 2 held a bilateral gathering aft a sportfishing trip.

The U.S. vice president is besides acceptable to conscionable further U.K. politicians and question to Scotland for the adjacent limb of his trip.