U.S. Vice Presidential Candidate Debate Discussion on Crisis Management of the Administration?

US Vice Presidential Candidate Debate Discussions on Crisis Management of the Administration, October 8, 5:57

A television debate by Vice Presidential candidates of both the Republican and Democratic parties for the US presidential election will be held on the morning of the 8th of Japan time.

Following President Trump's infection with the new coronavirus and the spread of the infection in the White House, it is expected that there will be fierce debate over the administration's crisis management and infection prevention measures.

A television debate by Vice Presidential candidates from both the Republican and Democratic parties will take place at a university in Salt Lake City, Utah, from 7 pm local time on the 7th and 10 am Japan time on the 8th.

At the debate, Republican Vice President Mike Pence, who has supported President Trump, and Democratic Senator Harris, who aims to become the first female vice president, will have a direct discussion for an hour and a half.

Following the fact that President Trump was infected with the new coronavirus and was temporarily hospitalized just before the debate, and that there were a series of infected people at the White House, there was a fierce debate over the administration's crisis management and infection prevention measures. It is a prospect.

In addition, since the debate on the presidential candidate held in September was described as "the worst in history" due to bad talk, Mr. Pence, who is known for his calmness, and Mr. Harris, who has a reputation for sharp speech, The focus is also on being able to deepen the debate over policy.

With less than a month left, the presidential election on the 3rd of next month will be led by Mr. Biden in various polls, and it is unclear how far the election campaign can be carried out due to the infection of President Trump who is eager to turn around. It is a situation. That's why there is growing interest in whether Mr. Pence will have a presence at the debate and help him expand his support for President Trump, or whether Mr. Harris will support Mr. Biden's lead.