Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump offered a preview Wednesday of what the final 90 days of the 2024 election could look like, with both candidates leaning heavily on their respective running mates to help make their campaign pitch to voters.
Trump tapped Sen. J.D. Vance (R‑OH) as his running mate on the first night of the Republican National Convention in July, while Harris settled on Gov. Tim Walz (D‑MN) on Tuesday ahead of a joint rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Now, Trump and Vance are trying to make an issue of their counterparts hiding from the press, with Vance in particular being deployed to shadow Harris and Walz’s campaign appearances Wednesday in Michigan and Wisconsin.
Trump himself began the day with a call in to …