Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar brought his boyfriend to a party at Pence's house. For the win. Varadkar said that as a child, he was fascinated by American politics, which "inspired me to believe in the power of politics to do good." IRISH PM LEO VARADKAR: I also knew at the time that I lived in a country where, if I tried to be myself at the time, I would have ended up breaking laws.