Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio stood outside Air Force Two during a campaign stop in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on Wednesday and criticized Vice President Kamala Harris while speaking to reporters.
Harris picked Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, and the two Rally The ceremony took place in the city on Wednesday. Vance said: city As he headed to the airport for a campaign event, the vice president walked up to reporters on the runway and noted that he had not given any recent interviews since becoming the nominee. (RELATED: MSNBC guest really wants you to know Tim Waltz's life is a 'rural American success story')
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After walking up to Harris' plane, Vance said, “Hopefully in a few months this will be mine. And I thought you might be feeling lonely because the vice president isn't answering reporters' questions.” pic.twitter.com/x2Mgnf5YLH
— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) August 7, 2024
“I wanted to get a good look at the plane because it could be my plane in a few months, but I also thought people might feel lonely because the vice president hasn't answered reporters' questions and hasn't done so in 17 days,” Vance told the assembled reporters. “Can you explain why she's not answering reporters' questions?”
“Well, I hope she changes her mind. I think it would be better for the American people, and better for you all, if she were to actually campaign on a real campaign trail instead of campaigning in her basement with a teleprompter,” Vance replied.
Harris delivered a short speech after joining Biden in welcoming Americans who had been held in Russia and were released in a prisoner swap on August 1.
I thought the reporters traveling with Kamala might be a little lonely, considering she wasn't answering their questions, so I came by to say hello and take a look at the new plane as well. https://t.co/OPEh0UKBDc
— JD Vance (@JDVance) August 7, 2024
In national head-to-head races, Harris leads former President Donald Trump by 0.5 percentage points. according to RealClear poll average from July 22 to August 4. Vice President To increase If the survey includes Green Party candidate Dr. Jill Stein and independent presidential candidates Cornel West and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., her lead is 0.6 percentage points.
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