The 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) is in full swing, featuring a lineup of high-profile speakers including former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and current President Joe Biden.
The convention has seen strategic adjustments, notably after the first night's schedule delay, leading to a reshuffling to ensure Obama's speech remained a focal point. Amidst the rallying, the party is coalescing around Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting her as a central figure in the upcoming November elections. David Axelrod, a seasoned Democrat strategist, has expressed a more cautious outlook on the party's prospects compared to the optimism of many of his peers.
The DNC's blend of seasoned and new voices aims to unify and energize the party base, with a clear focus on the future and the critical elections ahead.
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Live Election Updates: Democrats Turn Focus to Harris, Who Will Rally in Milwaukee
Barack and Michelle Obama will speak tonight in Chicago, as the party turns its attention to the task of electing Vice President Kamala Harris in November.
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‘There Was a Whole Lot of Sass for a Gathering of Democrats’: The Best and Worst Moments From Night 1 of the Convention
What our columnists and contributors thought of speeches from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden on the event’s first night.
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As DNC ramps up for Day 2, Dems fall in line behind Harris
Day 2 of the 2024 Democratic National Convention is expected to see former President Barack Obama as a headline speaker. On Day 1, Hillary Clinton, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jill Biden and President Joe Biden delivered speeches.
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