JD Vance vs. Tim Walz Highlight: Vance calls “censorship” a real threat and criticizes Harris for industrial-scale repression

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: CBS News turns off the microphone after Vance objects

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Debate moderator CBS News turned off JD Vance and Tim Walz’s microphones after the former objected to moderator Brennan. After letting Vance speak briefly, Brennan interrupted him and said it was time to move on to other topics. They spoke over each other until CBS News muted Vance and Walz’s microphones.

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: Rivals defend Donald Trump and Kamala Harris

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: The Republican Vance and the Democrat Walz dealt intensively with politics at the US vice presidential debate. However, they avoided the bitter personal attacks that presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris exchanged during their presidential debate in September.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Walz says he misspoke about his trip during the Tiananmen protests

US vice presidential candidate Tim Walz said he made “false statements” about his stay in Hong Kong when the deadly Tiananmen Square protests broke out in 1989, without directly clarifying his whereabouts on June 4 this year.

“I got there this summer and I made a mistake on this,” Walz said during a televised debate Tuesday night after being pressed to explain the discrepancy. But the Minnesota governor, who appeared nervous at times during the exchange with Republican JD Vance, followed up with a garbled response that threw the timeline into disarray.

“So I was in Hong Kong and China when the democracy protests happened,” Walz said.

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: Kamala Harris’ vice presidential candidate Tim Walz confuses Israel with Iran at the US vice presidential debate

Democrat and US vice presidential candidate Tim Walz confused Israel with Iran in the first question of the US vice presidential debate on CBS News in New York on Tuesday. When Tim Walz faced his Republican opponent JD Vance, he appeared nervous and speechless when asked if he supported Israel’s preemptive strike against Iran.

The Minnesota governor’s answers were lost in a series of “ums.” “Iran, uhhh… Israel’s ability to defend itself is fundamental,” Walz said in response to a question from CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan at the “America Decides” debate.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance calls for changing closing statements, says ‘Whether you’re rich or poor…’

In his closing remarks, Vance highlighted the lack of discussion of energy during the debate. He remembered the memories of his grandmother, who could barely afford heating on cold nights. Vance emphasized that all Americans, regardless of their financial situation, should have the opportunity to heat their homes in the winter. He attributed the increasing difficulty in accessing affordable energy to the policies implemented by Kamala Harris.
“Whether you are rich or poor, you should be able to afford a good meal for your family. That has become more difficult because of Kamala Harris’ policies,” he said.

“We need change. We need a new direction. We need a president who has done this before and done it well.”

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance calls “censorship” a real threat and criticizes Harris for industrial-scale repression

During the vice presidential debate, Vance said that the real threat to democracy was “the threat of censorship,” including “big tech companies silencing their fellow citizens.” He accused Harris of engaging in censorship “on an industrial scale.”

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Walz criticizes Trump’s leadership and immigration stance

Walz described Trump as an unstable leader who prioritized billionaires and upended Vance’s criticism on immigration, attacking Trump for pressuring Republicans in Congress to abandon a bipartisan border security bill.

“Most of us want to solve this problem,” Walz said of immigration. “Donald Trump has had four years to do this, and he promised you Americans how easy it would be.”

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance questions Harris on policies on inflation, immigration and the economy

Vance questioned why Harris hadn’t done more to address inflation, immigration and the economy during his time in President Joe Biden’s administration, taking a consistent line of attack that Trump often failed to implement during the Harris debate last month.

“If Kamala Harris has big plans to address the problems of the middle class, she should implement them now — not when she asks for a promotion, but in the job the American people gave her three and a half years ago.” said Vance said.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance accuses Democrats of having a “radical pro-abortion” stance

During the debate, Vance accused Democrats of having a “radical pro-abortion” stance. “We have a partial ban on birth abortions in effect at the federal level in this country. I don’t think anyone is trying to abolish this, or at least I hope not, although I know the Democrats have taken a very radical pro-abortion stance,” Vance said.

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: Tim Walz says Kamala Harris inherited Donald Trump’s Covid failures

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz criticized former President Donald Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying Kamala Harris inherited Donald Trump’s failures on Covid, which he said “led to the collapse of our economy.” .

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Walz accuses Vance of denigrating migrants

Democratic US vice presidential candidate Tim Walz accused his Republican rival JD Vance of wanting to “dehumanize” immigrants as the pair clashed in a live TV debate on Tuesday. “By standing with Donald Trump and not working together to find a solution, (immigration) becomes a talking point,” Walz said as the debate focused on tensions in Springfield, Ohio, over migrants. “And when it becomes such a topic of conversation, we dehumanize and denigrate other people,” Walz said.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance blames Kamala Harris for “historic immigration crisis” and “massive child separations.”

Vance blamed Kamala Harris for the “historic immigration crisis” and “massive child separations.”

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance says, “Massive child separations are occurring due to Kamala Harris’ open border.”

Vance says massive child separations are already happening thanks to Kamala Harris’ open border and accuses Harris of enabling Mexican drug cartels

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Walz and Vance argue that their vice presidents would reduce instability in the Middle East

Tim Walz and JD Vance addressed growing fears Tuesday of a regional war in the Middle East and a natural disaster that has devastated the southeastern United States

When asked whether he would support a preemptive strike against Iran for firing missiles at Israel, Walz quickly responded that Donald Trump was too dangerous for the country and the world in an unstable time.

“The key here is that stable leadership is important,” said Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota. “And the world saw it a few weeks ago on the debate stage when a nearly 80-year-old Donald Trump spoke to the crowd. “Sizes aren’t what we need right now.

Vance argued in his response that Trump was an intimidating figure whose presence on the international stage was its own deterrent.

“Donald Trump has actually provided stability,” he said.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Opponents pushed for mass deportation

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Vance has been pressured over his proposal to deport immigrants en masse. He believed that the first deportations should be those with a criminal history and that the country should return to Trump’s border policies.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: “Iran knows Donald Trump is fickle,” says Tim Waltz about Iranian nuclear power

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Iran knows Donald Trump is fickle, goes to whoever has more flattery: Tim Waltz responds to questions about Iran moving closer to nuclear power

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: Microphones won’t be muted this time

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: During the US presidential debate between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the microphones of those who did not speak were muted. CBS News reportedly decided against muting the microphones this time.

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: The opponents enter the stage, do not shake hands

JD Vance vs Tim Walz LIVE: Tim Walz and JD Vance are on stage at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City for the US Vice Presidential debate. The two reportedly did not shake hands when they both took the stage.

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Walz and Vance meet in the first and only debate

JD Vance vs. Tim Walz LIVE: Tim Walz and JD Vance will meet on Tuesday for their first and possibly only vice presidential debate. This could also be the last debate for both campaigns to make their case before the election.