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Biden Bids Farewell as Democrats Unite Behind Harris at DNC

The opening night of the Democratic National Convention featured emotional speeches, a focus on policy achievements, and a clear shift towards Kamala Harris as the new party leader.

  • Biden received a prolonged ovation and expressed gratitude for his presidency while endorsing Harris.
  • Hillary Clinton and other speakers emphasized the historic potential of Harris becoming the first female president.
  • Protesters outside highlighted divisions over the Gaza conflict, but the issue saw limited mention inside the hall.
  • Union leaders and civil rights icons like Jesse Jackson were prominently featured, underscoring the party's progressive agenda.
  • The convention spotlighted Biden's legislative successes, including infrastructure investment and healthcare reforms.
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