Tim Walz Agrees To CBS News’ VP Debate With JD Vance, JD Yet To Respond
(L) Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz speaks at the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, August 13, 2024. (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) / (Right) Republican vice presidential nominee Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio speaks at NMC-Wallard Inc./Wallard International in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, August 7, 2024. (Photo by Adam Boettcher/Getty Images)
By Brooke Mallory, OAN Staff Wednesday, August 14, 2024 5:35 PM
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was selected on Wednesday to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate in the 2024 presidential election, agreed to debate Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance. The debate is scheduled to take place on October 1 in New York City.stOrganizer CBS News.
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However, former President Donald Trump’s campaign has yet to officially confirm the dates, raising questions about Rep. Vance’s (R-Ohio) involvement.
Nevertheless, Vance’s Twitter account posted a message on Wednesday saying, “Hi Tim, your [military] About his military service, but he shouldn’t have lied about it, said he was in the war when he wasn’t, and said he didn’t know his unit was going to Iraq. I would be happy to discuss this further in the forum..”
CBS News On the same day, he proposed four dates for a debate between the two vice presidential candidates.NumberSeptember 24NumberOctober 1ststOctober 8Number.
October 1stst The date was quickly accepted by the Harris-Waltz campaign.
The date for the vice presidential debate was uncertain. CBS News The Republican Party first invited both presidential campaigns to the event in the spring, and the Biden campaign suggested in May that then-Vice President Kamala Harris, Biden’s running mate, was interested in challenging the Republican vice presidential nominee.
“We look forward to their responses and want to provide voters with an opportunity to hear directly from their vice presidential nominee.” CBS News He stated.
Hello Tim, thanks for your service.
But you shouldn’t have lied about it, said you were in war when you weren’t, and said you didn’t know your unit was going to Iraq.
