Former first lady Michelle Obama energized supporters on Kamala Harris’ behalf Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention and demonstrated the energy and breadth of the Democratic nominee’s evolving coalition.
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Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to speak at the Democratic National Convention
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night.
Barack Obama will speak at the DNC around 10 p.m., here’s how to watch
Former President Barack Obama, whose organizing and political career launched in Chicago decades ago, takes to the United Center stage for the DNC’s main speech Tuesday night.
Illinois throws support to Harris in ceremonial DNC roll call
“The Prairie State, home of four presidents, including President Barack Obama!” Gov. JB Pritzker shouted as he announced the Illinois count on the floor of the United Center.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth will speak at the DNC around 9 p.m. Here’s how to watch.
The Hoffman Estates Democrat and Iraq War combat vet was once shortlisted by President Joe Biden for vice president.
On second night of DNC, march outside Israeli consulate sees confrontation with police and demonstrators detained
An unsanctioned demonstration began outside the Israeli Consulate on Tuesday evening and quickly escalated into a standoff between police and protesters.
Democrats push abortion rights as key issue to win in November
Democrats and allied groups used the second day of the party’s national convention to promote their outreach to women on the issue of abortion rights.
Gov. JB Pritzker will speak at the DNC around 8 p.m. Tuesday, here’s how to watch
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is scheduled to take the stage in prime time Tuesday for an economy-focused speech at day two of the Democratic National Convention he helped bring to Chicago.
Donald Trump’s former press secretary backs Kamala Harris
Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump’s ex-White House press secretary says she used to be a “true believer” who spent holidays with the Trump family, but now she’s backing Harris.
Kamala Harris’ tan suit surprise at the DNC
The last time a tan suit made political waves, it was also late August, and the person wearing it was President Barack Obama.