CBS invited the candidates to debate on Wednesday.
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The two vice presidential candidates will debate Oct. 1 on CBS, after Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, on Thursday accepted the network’s invitation, hours after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz also said he would participate in the debate.Key Facts
“The American people deserve as many debates as possible,” Vance wrote Thursday on Twitter, adding that he will participate in the Oct. 1 debate on CBS and is also willing to debate Walz on Sept. 18 on CNN, though it’s unclear if Walz has agreed to the earlier face off.
CBS proposed the Oct. 1 date on Wednesday, in addition to Oct.
