In a high-stakes presidential debate over two different visions of the country, Virginia was among a small number of states brought up during the contentious exchange between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump. In a gaffe early on in the evening, Trump confused Virginia and West Virginia when he referenced comments made in 2019 by then Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam. “You can look at the governor of West Virginia – the previous governor of West Virginia – not the current governor – he’s doing an excellent job,” Trump said. “But the governor before, he said, ‘The baby will be born and we will decide what to do with the baby.’ In other words, we’ll execute the baby.” Northam’s comments have been misrepresented by right-wing commentators and Trump for years. ...To read more, click the link in our bio and for more Virginia news and updates, follow us vadogwoodnews #trump #2024presidentialdebate #virginianews #virginia #election2024