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DNC kicks off with Biden officially passing baton to Harris
Democrats are gathering in Chicago this week to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as their candidate to take on former President Donald Trump.
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DNC Day 1 Highlights: Biden passes torch to Harris, Hillary Clinton speaks
Democrats gathered in Chicago to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as their presidential candidate to take on former President Donald Trump.
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Joe Biden’s full speech at the DNC
The current president delivered the closing speech during the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Hillary Clinton thanks Joe Biden for a 'lifetime of service' during DNC speech
A 'thank you Joe' chant broke out during the former Secretary of State's speech.
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DNC day 1 in the books
ABC News' Jay O'Brien recaps the memorable moments from the first night of the Democratic National Convention
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NBA coach Steve Kerr greeted with applause at DNC
Team USA coach Steve Kerr closes DNC speech: "After the results are tallied [on Election Night], we can — in the words of the great Steph Curry — we can tell Donald Trump: "Night, night."
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During DNC speech Sen. Warnock calls Trump a 'plague on the American conscience'
Raphael Warnock, who made history as Georgia's first Black senator, made clear the importance of his state in the 2020 election.
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August 20, 2024 at 5:22 AM
Biden delivers the keynote on his political career: ANALYSIS
"America, America, I gave my best to you," Biden said.
August 20, 2024 at 5:22 AM
August 20, 2024 at 4:16 AM
Biden: 'Are you ready to vote for freedom?'
Biden kicked off his DNC remarks after a long standing ovation from the crowd peppered with cheers of "We love Joe!" and "Thank you, Joe!"
August 20, 2024 at 4:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 4:16 AM
Ashley Biden calls president the 'O.G. girl dad' during DNC introduction
"He wasn't just a girl dad. I could see that he valued and trusted women," she said.
August 20, 2024 at 4:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett addresses the DNC
The congresswoman teared up while recalling first meeting Harris after first getting elected to Congress.
August 20, 2024 at 4:08 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:46 AM
First Lady Jill Biden takes the stage at the DNC
First Lady Jill Biden talked about her husband's kindness and devotion to helping others during his years of service.
August 20, 2024 at 3:46 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:39 AM
Hillary Clinton, in DNC speech, says Kamala Harris can break 'hardest glass ceiling'
Comparisons of Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris's campaigns have begun to emerge as they're the only two women to clinch a major party's nomination for president.
August 20, 2024 at 3:39 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:39 AM
Ashley Biden in the spotlight ahead of president's DNC speech
Ashley Biden has spent years promoting and supporting her father throughout his career and will now be at his side as addresses the DNC for the final time as president.
August 20, 2024 at 3:39 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:38 AM
Momentum ahead of Biden’s Keynote DNC address
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with former director of communications for Trump’s transition team, Bryan Lanza, and former senator Heidi Heitkamp on expectations for the 2024 DNC.
August 20, 2024 at 3:38 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Looking ahead at Biden’s speech on Night 1 of DNC
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with former Obama speechwriter Terry Szuplat on what we might hear in Biden’s speech and how the president will pass the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris.
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Beshear: 'Trump and Vance simply don't believe in your freedom'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a one-time potential running mate for Harris, largely focused on reproductive rights during his DNC remarks.
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Women share personal stories at the DNC of struggle, pain after Roe revoked
Three groups of people spoke about their personal stories dealing with the fallout from laws passed in states that banned abortions.
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Issue of immigration at center of DNC
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with former director of communications for Trump’s transition team, Bryan Lanza, and former congresswoman Heidi Heitkamp on expectations for the 2024 DNC.
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Jamie Raskin notes horrors of Jan. 6 while speaking at DNC
Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, who was a member of House's Jan. 6 committee, warned about the "Banana Republicans who have converted Lincoln's party into a dangerous cult of personality."
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
Hillary Clinton gets standing ovation as she fires up DNC crowd
"There is a lot of energy in this room just like there is a lot of energy in this country," Clinton said.
August 20, 2024 at 3:16 AM
August 20, 2024 at 2:32 AM
Clyburn calls Project 2025 'Jim Crow 2.0' in DNC Speech
South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn called Project 2025 "Jim Crow 2.0" during his remarks while drawing a comparison between Trump and Harris.
August 20, 2024 at 2:32 AM
August 20, 2024 at 2:31 AM
Harris leading in polls ahead of Biden’s DNC opening night speech
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with ABC News contributors Donna Brazile and Reince Priebus about what viewers can expect from President Biden’s DNC speech and the overall convention.
August 20, 2024 at 2:31 AM
August 20, 2024 at 2:18 AM
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at the DNC
Ocasio-Cortez riled up the crowd when she went after Trump while urging voters to make history in electing Harris as president.
August 20, 2024 at 2:18 AM
August 20, 2024 at 2:09 AM
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul slams Trump
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made several jabs at former President Donald Trump during her speech at the convention.
August 20, 2024 at 2:09 AM
August 20, 2024 at 2:01 AM
UAW president takes the DNC stage
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain praised Vice President Kamala Harris for her years of supporting the UAW and for fighting for workers rights.
August 20, 2024 at 2:01 AM
August 20, 2024 at 1:46 AM
Kamala Harris enters the arena on opening night of the DNC
Vice President Kamala Harris entered the arena ahead of President Joe Biden's keynote address on opening night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
August 20, 2024 at 1:46 AM
August 20, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Gun violence among top issues in DNC Platform
Delegates at the Democratic National Convention approved their platform Monday night and made efforts to curb gun violence a top priority.
August 20, 2024 at 12:25 AM
August 20, 2024 at 12:18 AM
DNC adopts platform that echoes Biden more than Harris, no arms embargo on Israel
Biden is mentioned 287 times while Harris is mentioned 32 times.
August 20, 2024 at 12:18 AM
August 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM
4 arrested after some protesters breach security fence, police say
Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling Larry Snelling discusses the arrest of protesters outside of the DNC security perimeter.
August 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM
August 20, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Rev. Jesse Jackson gets a standing ovation
Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader and 1988 Democratic presidential candidate, received a standing ovation when he was wheeled on stage.
August 20, 2024 at 12:01 AM
August 19, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Protests erupt as DNC kicks off Day 1
The Coalition to March on the DNC, representing over 200 activist organizations, gathered in support of Palestinians in Gaza on Monday. They estimated that about 15,000 people were present.
August 19, 2024 at 11:34 PM
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Experts reflect on the past and future of the DNC
ABC News political contributor and former Trump Justice Dept. spokesperson Sarah Isgur and Democratic strategist and former special asst. to Pres. Biden Meghan Hays discuss the presidential picks.
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
A sneak peek at the prominent speakers at the DNC
Senior Director of Communications for the Democratic National Convention Committee Matt Hill joins ABC New Live to discuss speakers at the DNC as Day 1 kicks off.
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Biden delivers prime-time speech at DNC
President Joe Biden passes the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris 29 days after he dropped his bid for reelection.
August 19, 2024 at 11:33 PM
August 19, 2024 at 10:39 PM
Sen. Chris Murphy analyzes Vice President Harris' economic and immigration policies
"I believe it's an issue we can win on." Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy joins ABC News Live to discuss what he thinks of Vice President Harris' economic and immigration policies.
August 19, 2024 at 10:39 PM
August 19, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Biden to deliver keynote address at DNC
ABC News’ Mary Bruce and Jon Karl share what to expect from President Joe Biden’s speech on Monday at the Democratic National Convention and the current state of the Harris and Trump campaigns.
August 19, 2024 at 10:14 PM
August 19, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Congressman Gabe Amo on what to expect from Biden’s DNC speech
The Rhode Island congressman and former Biden administration official discusses Day One of the Democratic convention and the central theme of lowering health care costs.
August 19, 2024 at 9:29 PM
August 19, 2024 at 8:07 PM
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester talks about what to expect at DNC
With the Democratic National Convention kicking off Monday, Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., shares what can be expected this week.
August 19, 2024 at 8:07 PM
August 19, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Congressman Al Green discusses surge of enthusiasm within Democratic Party
The Texas congressman spoke with ABC News' Selina Wang about the momentum within the Democratic Party and said Vice President Kamala Harris should "continue to be herself."
August 19, 2024 at 7:54 PM
August 19, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Greetings from the 2024 DNC in Chicago
538’s Nathaniel Rakich takes a look at the history of political conventions in the Windy City.
August 19, 2024 at 7:40 PM
August 19, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg talks gun control, progressive youth at DNC
Hogg has since founded Leaders We Deserve, a grassroots organization dedicated to electing young progressives to Congress and state legislatures across the country.
August 19, 2024 at 6:45 PM
August 19, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Democrats aim to show voters they can help environment, economy simultaneously
Climate change doesn't rank high on voters according to the polls, but Democrats hope to change that at the DNC.
August 19, 2024 at 6:26 PM
August 19, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Congresswoman Hayes believes Kamala Harris can get Democrats over finish line
The Connecticut congresswoman faces stiff competition in her district and said having Harris on the ticket brought great momentum to her campaign.
August 19, 2024 at 6:26 PM
August 19, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Heightened security at DNC as protesters descend upon Chicago
Law enforcement will face a major test on Monday when thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters are expected to march in Chicago during the first day of the Democratic National Convention.
August 19, 2024 at 5:12 PM
August 19, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Rep. Jennifer McClellan on Kamala Harris' momentum going into the DNC
McClellan, who is on the advisory board for the Harris campaign, addresses how she thinks the campaign can maintain the party's newfound momentum as the election draws closer.
August 19, 2024 at 5:01 PM
August 19, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Heated exchange between Democratic and Republican strategists
Democratic strategist Kaivan Shroff and Republican strategist Alfonso Aguilar squared off promoting their respective parties as the DNC is about to begin.
August 19, 2024 at 4:58 PM
August 19, 2024 at 3:16 PM
How to watch, what to know about the 2024 DNC
The Democratic National Convention is set to begin Aug. 19 in Chicago. Here's what to know about the DNC and how to follow along with all of the action.
August 19, 2024 at 3:16 PM
August 19, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Biden set to speak at DNC, pass the torch to Kamala Harris
Democratic strategist Laura Fink and former senior adviser to Vivek Ramaswamy Tricia McLaughlin discuss the upcoming Democratic convention where President Joe Biden is set to address the nation.
August 19, 2024 at 2:54 PM
August 19, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Democrats head into their convention feeling optimistic -- and terrified: ANALYSIS
Democrats are jubilant, preparing for a party this week as they descend on Chicago for their convention. They're also terrified.
August 19, 2024 at 2:27 PM