{"id":108205,"date":"2024-09-29T04:49:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T21:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108205"},"modified":"2024-09-29T04:49:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T21:49:56","slug":"walz-attends-michigan-minnesota-college-football-game-before-final-prep-for-tuesdays-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108205","title":{"rendered":"Walz attends Michigan-Minnesota college football game before final prep for Tuesday&#8217;s debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) \u2014 Tim Walz\u2019s dual role as Minnesota\u2019s governor and Vice President Kamala Harris\u2019 running mate was on full display Saturday as he attended a tailgate with Michigan football fans before going on the field to meet with Minnesota\u2019s coach.<\/p>\n<p>Walz visited Ann Arbor to see the University of Michigan and the University of Minnesota teams play in what is expected to be his final major campaign appearance before the coming week\u2019s <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/debate-how-to-watch-walz-vance-a52aba0422364147be2fe6469bf5d6b7\">vice presidential debate<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Walz was greeted at the airport by University of Michigan students, who had arrived in a bus donning a banner that read \u201cPut Me In, Coach!\u201d Walz has leaned into <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/tim-walz-teacher-coach-lgbtq-minnesota-mankato-4e03b28f956e7862dc72d25b852af448\">his background<\/a><\/span> as a football coach and teacher while on the campaign trail as the Democrats look to drum up enthusiasm among young voters, with Walz having made multiple recent visits to university campuses. <\/p>\n<p>The visit comes before the debate on Tuesday between Walz and Donald Trump\u2019s running mate, Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio. After Saturday\u2019s game, Walz will travel to northern Michigan for final debate prep before the faceoff, according to a person familiar with his plans who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss private preparations. <\/p>\n<p>Trump <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-wisconsin-immigration-visit-arrest-0810efccefc8b094756d0c46f927b7dc\">was holding a rally Saturday<\/a><\/span> in Wisconsin, and was expected to attend a college football game, too \u2014 the prime-time matchup between Georgia and Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The Harris campaign is launching a new ad during the game that needles Trump on the prospect of a second presidential debate. Harris has said she would; <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-rules-out-third-debate-harris-8ac8051f3247f79f6508d40fbcb138a1\">Trump has ruled it out<\/a><\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has been playing the role of Vance in Walz\u2019s debate prep sessions, which so far have taken place at a downtown Minneapolis hotel, according to another person who also spoke on condition of anonymity.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan is one of the key battleground states in November\u2019s presidential election. While Harris has made multiple visits to Detroit since launching her campaign in July, Walz has focused his efforts on other areas of the state, including a recent trip to Grand Rapids, Michigan\u2019s second-largest city.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one is winning this state right now,\u201d Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan told reporters just before Walz\u2019s arrival Saturday. \u201cWe are a purple state. Donald Trump hasn\u2019t won this state and Kamala Harris hasn\u2019t won this state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Walz has continued to engage with young voters in the campaign, including a recent visit to Michigan State University. In 2022, Michigan saw the <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/michigan-primary-apathy-voters-a92790de4fd55639a55ea0f18af988c6\">highest youth voter turnout<\/a><\/span> rate nationwide as Democrats made historic gains in the state. Energizing similar voters could be crucial for Harris this year.<\/p>\n<p>Following the vice presidential debate, Walz and Harris will campaign together on a bus tour through central Pennsylvania. <\/p>\n<h2>___<\/h2>\n<p>AP writers Will Weissert in Washington and Meg Kinnard in South Carolina contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n      FB.init({\n              appId : '870613919693099',\n          xfbml : true,\n          version : 'v2.9'\n      });\n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/walz-michigan-football-debate-fe72210f8617961f0fc07fd20cad9393\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANN ARBOR, Mich. 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