J. Dee Vance with the appearance of "Dumbledore" greeted his family on the occasion of Halloween J. Dee Vance, Vice President of the United States, on the morning of Sunday, November 1, by posting a video with his wife and children, greeted Halloween and introduced himself in reference to the character of the Harry Potter stories, "Vice President, Dumbledore". Vance said in the video: “Hey everyone! I am the Vice President, Dumbledore; Together with little Dobby, the house elf. Happy Halloween! Have fun, take care and eat lots of sweets! Dumbledore is the name of one of the main characters of "Harry Potter"; a powerful wizard and headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, known for his long white hair and beard.
Vance dresses up as him for Halloween and jokingly introduces himself as "Vice President Dumbledore". "Dobby" is also the name of the house elf in the same story, which refers to baby clothes.