Watch: Moderators mute JD Vance's mic during immigration exchange in VP debate
Briefly

JD Vance faced scrutiny during the debate when he insisted that undocumented immigrants were overwhelming Springfield, Ohio, an assertion challenged by moderators with legal context.
In a moment of contention, CBS News muted Vance's microphone after he persisted in speaking over the moderators, highlighting the tension between the candidates and the moderation team.
Moderator Margaret Brennan attempted to steer the conversation back to the issues, emphasizing the need for clarity when Vance rambled about legal immigration processes.
CBS News' protocol allowed them to cut off mics during the debate, a move that underscored the challenges of maintaining decorum in politically charged discussions.
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