
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, a fellow Minnesotan, is reportedly assisting Sen. JD Vance in debate preparation for the upcoming vice presidential debate on October 1. According to a source familiar with the process, Emmer is playing the role of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in the mock debates.
The involvement of Emmer in Vance's debate prep was first reported by The New York Times. Emmer's experience and insights as a seasoned politician could provide valuable assistance to Vance as he gears up for the high-stakes debate.