Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump’s running mate, recently had a brief conversation, as confirmed by a Biden campaign aide. The interaction took place over the phone, with Harris extending her congratulations to Vance and expressing her anticipation for the upcoming months. The two engaged in a cordial exchange of pleasantries during the call.
Following Trump's announcement of Vance as his running mate on Monday, Harris left a voicemail for Vance to convey her well wishes. However, Vance missed the call as it came from an unknown number, preventing him from returning it promptly. Subsequently, representatives from Vance's team reached out to Harris' team to coordinate a future call.
In other news, the Biden campaign has accepted an invitation from CBS News to participate in a vice presidential debate. The debate is scheduled to take place in a studio setting on either July 23 or August 13, as proposed by the media outlet. A campaign official confirmed the acceptance of the invitation, indicating the campaign's readiness to engage in the upcoming debate.