The Biden-Harris team has responded to the Trump-Vance campaign's recent comments regarding a potential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican VP nominee JD Vance. The Trump-Vance campaign initially made a tongue-in-cheek response to Harris's agreement to debate Vance, citing his debating skills as a reason for his selection. However, the Biden-Harris team quickly fired back, pointing out that Donald Trump's campaign had previously expressed willingness to debate 'anytime, anyplace.'
The email from the Biden-Harris team highlighted a recent leak showing Vance's support for a nationwide abortion ban, suggesting that this may be the reason for his reluctance to engage in a debate with Vice President Harris, who has been a vocal advocate for reproductive freedom. The Biden-Harris team emphasized that discussions about the debate had been ongoing for two months and called on Vance to defend the Trump-Vance record on the debate stage.