Aug 22 Democratic convention ends Thursday with VP Harris set to accept historic nomination By Jonathan J. Cooper, Will Weissert, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Harris will lay out her vision for the country and prosecute her case against Republican Donald Trump, capping a whirlwind month that began when President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Harris is the right person to lead America to a ‘joyous future,’ Colorado Gov. Polis says By Jackie Hai Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says Vice President Kamala Harris' "forward-looking, joyous vision" for the future of the country is exciting for many people in his state. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Tim Walz delivers pep talk in full speech at 2024 Democratic National Convention By Joshua Barajas On the third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Walz spent time telling the audience more about his personal story, including the difficulties he and his wife Gwen faced when starting a family. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Harris has ‘long history of fighting for families’ By Jackie Hai "Kamala has a long history of fighting for families, and particularly fighting for women and access to health care overall," Warren said in an interview with PBS News on Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Continue reading
Aug 21 WATCH: Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention | 2024 DNC Night 3 By Hannah Grabenstein Pelosi hailed Vice President Kamala Harris’ fights for reproductive rights and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s commitment to voting for the Affordable Care Act 14 years ago. Continue reading
Aug 21 WATCH: ‘Dump Trump’ says Georgia Republican Geoff Duncan at 2024 Democratic National Convention By Hannah Grabenstein Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday, a night focused on fighting “for our freedoms,” from democracy to reproductive rights and more. Watch Duncan’s remarks in the player above. “Let’s get… Continue reading
Aug 21 For Fox News and its Republican audience, how do they cover the Democratic convention? By David Bauder, Associated Press Fox showed President Joe Biden's valedictory speech but skipped many others. Its personalities called the proceedings “boring” and the start of a “week of lies."… Continue reading
Aug 21 Watch 6:22 Obamas fire up the crowd for Kamala Harris and hit back at Trump on second night of DNC By Laura Barrón-López, Winston Wilde, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama took center stage Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, energizing the crowd, delivering scathing criticisms of former President Donald Trump and throwing their weight behind the Harris-Walz ticket. Senior… Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch 6:23 An inside look at the Harris-Walz campaign’s strategy in battleground states By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman, Stephanie Kotuby In the month since the Democratic ticket changed, the Harris campaign says the Democratic map is expanding while Donald Trump’s is not. Geoff Bennett speaks with Michael Tyler, communications director for the Harris-Walz campaign, for more. Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch 6:31 Rep. Clyburn reflects on the historical through line between Obama, Biden and Harris By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Juliet Fuisz Few Democrats are as influential or as politically powerful as South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn. A longtime ally of President Joe Biden, Rep. Clyburn was quick to throw his support behind Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, a move… Continue watching