The 2024 vice presidential nominees, Republican JD Vance​​ and Democrat Tim Walz,​​ sparred​ over a wide range of issues in the VP debate, hosted by CBS News.

Trump took to Truth Social to criticize the unsealing of a 165-page document from special counsel Jack Smith as a DOJ ‘hit job,’ while Harris discussed federal support for Georgia in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

While the Walz-Vance debate, which was noted for being a relatively civil affair, was viewed by almost 25 percent less people than its predecessor, the Harris-Pence debate was also the second-most watched VP debate since Nielsen began keeping records.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump praised their respective running mates -- Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance -- as their campaigns worked to spin how well they performed at Tuesday night's vice-presidential debate.

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With Tim Walz's wobbly debate and Donald Trump regaining ground in Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris could regret not choosing Gov. Josh Shapiro.

According to an average of late-Tuesday polls from CNN/SSRS, YouGov/CBS News, Focaldata/Politico and J.L. Partners/DailyMail.com, 48 percent of debate watchers thought that Vance was the winner or turned in the best performance, while 46 percent thought that Walz was the winner or did the best.

Vice presidential nominees Tim Walz and JD Vance went head-to-head Tuesday night for the VP debate, but only one came out on top.

Overall, the lone 2024 Vice Presidential debate Tuesday was a polite affair, as both candidates suggested that there was common ground. Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), running mate of Dem candidate Kamala Harris,

With no clear winner and no big viral moments, the debate will simply confirm a very close presidential contest.