Vice President J.D. Vance’s team didn’t exactly part the waters, but they raised them so he and his family could enjoy a kayaking trip in Ohio to celebrate Vance’s 41st birthday.

The Secret Service ordered the Army Corps of Engineers to change the outflow of an Ohio lake to “support the safe navigation” of the security detail on the Little Miami River during the excursion earlier this month.

The Guardian reported that Vance was spotted paddling on the river, which is fed by Caesar Creek Lake.

The release raised questions about whether Vance’s office was “potentially exploiting public infrastructure resources for his personal recreation,” the Guardian wrote, especially at a time when the Trump administration is making widespread cuts across agencies, including at the Army Corps of Engi

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