Key takeaways from the Walz-Vance vice presidential debate

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Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz met on stage Tuesday for what was likely the last debate of the 2024 presidential election.
The two vice presidential candidates struck a cordial tone as they spoke in-depth about everything from immigration to health care and democracy.
Looming large over the showdown was Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, as Walz and Vance were forced to answer for their running mates' records while also presenting their own visions for the future.
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in the first and only vice presidential
debate between Governor Tim Walls and
Senator JD Vance both men asked if they
would support a preemptive strike by
Israel on Iran after Iran launched the
largest ever ballistic missile attack on
Israel yesterday and look it is up to
Israel what they think they need to do
to keep their country safe and we should
support our allies wherever they are
when they're fighting the bad guys
Israel's ability to be able to defend
itself is absolutely fundamental getting
its uh hostages back fundamental and
ending the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
on abortion writes walls accusing the
Trump campaign of planning to create a
registry of pregnancies it's going to
make it more difficult if not impossible
to get contraception and limit access if
not eliminate access to infertility
treatments Senator do you want to
respond to the governor's claim will you
create a federal pregnancy monitoring
agency no Norah C certainly we won't on
the issue of immigration Vance pressed
on Trump's plan for Mass deportations I
had a mother who struggled with opioid
addiction and has gotten clean I don't
want people who are struggling with
addiction to be deprived of their second
chance because kamla Harris LED in fit
andol into our communities at record
levels so you've got to stop the
bleeding look we fixed this issue with a
bill that is necessary but the issue on
this is this is what happens when you
don't want to solve it you demonize it
the candidate sparring over the results
of the 2020 election I would just ask
that did he lose the 2020 election Tim
I'm focused on the future did kamla
Harris censor Americans from speaking
their mind in the wake of the 2020 covid
situation daming that is a damning
non-answer has she it's a damning
non-answer for you to not talk about
censorship walls was asked to clarify
his claim that he was at tienan Square
during the deadly protest in 1989 when
he was actually there months later wall
says he misspoke saying he's a
knucklehead at times Perry some ABC News
Washington
