Vance, Walz Land Blows, But No Knockout in Debate: Key Takeaways
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Vice presidential nominees Tim Walz and JD Vance sparred over abortion rights, foreign policy and housing costs in the sole vice presidential debate — and what could be the final widely viewed political event before the Nov. 5 election.
Vance was buoyed by extensive experience sparring with television hosts, while Walz had a shaky start. But both candidates largely met the moment: make no gaffe large enough to imperil their party’s ticket with the small sliver of undecided voters.