By James Oliphant and Gram Slattery
U.S. Senator JD Vance, Trump's VP Pick, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Harris' No. 2, faced off in a high-stakes debate watched by the nation. Who came out on top?
Find out the key highlights from this crucial event below:
Bob and Weave: The Opening Bell
The debate kicked off with a tough question on the Middle East conflict - would they support Israel's preemptive strike on Iran? Both candidates hesitated.
Walz deflected, criticizing Trump's leadership and emphasizing the need for stability. Vance, on the other hand, shared his personal story before finally addressing the question, pledging support for Israel under Trump's reign. The focus seemed to be more on Trump's legacy than policy specifics.
Analysis:
The debate showcased the candidates' differing approaches to foreign policy and leadership. While Walz highlighted the need for stability, Vance emphasized Trump's peaceful reign. As the election draws near, voters must consider which candidate aligns with their vision for the future.
