Kamala Harris and Tim Walz CNN Interview—Fact-Checked

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz faced questions from CNN's Dana Bash on Thursday evening, the first interview the pair have given since Walz was announced as Harris' running mate for the 2024 presidential election.

Harris has faced repeated criticism from Republican figures for not granting an interview or having held a news conference since President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign.

The vice president and Minnesota governor's White House bid has caused a surge of excitement in the Democratic Party, with polls showing that the vice president is improving on Biden's numbers and leading Donald Trump.