Marc Caputo: “So why not shave his face? It’s probably out of the question for Vance because of how young he is and looks. The Ohio senator turns 40 on August 2 and would be the third-youngest vice president to serve. But Trump wants someone who is experienced—or at least looks experienced. And ‘without the beard, Vance looks like he’s 12,’ said another Trump adviser.”
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