“I think President Trump is saying exactly what I have been saying, and that is we need assurances on election security and to fund the government,” Johnson told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The Lead” Tuesday.
“I talked with the president a lot, President Trump, and that has always been my advice that we run this race on policy, on record, not rhetoric, on policy, not personality,” he said.
On Vice President Kamala Harris, Johnson said, “She has a big, a big task ahead of her tonight.
To this day, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have not said the names of those service members.
In fact, Joe Biden said on the debate stage in June that we hadn’t lost any service members on his watch.
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Kabul, Afghanistan, Texas
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