In the first and only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election season, Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz faced off Tuesday night on issues from abortion to gun control in a civil, policy-focused matchup.
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Amid global and domestic crises, a calmer debate
In a debate that evoked a calmer era in American politics, Tim Walz and JD Vance on Tuesday went after each other’s running mates and sought to shore up their campaigns’ vulnerabilities at a time of renewed fears of a regional war in the Middle East and sadness over devastation from Hurricane Helene.
