Democrats honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention

President Joe Biden delivered an emotional and bittersweet call for Democrats to rally behind Kamala Harris, as his party used the first night of its national convention in Chicago to celebrate his presidency while simultaneously passing the torch to a new generation.

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Aug 17, 2024Biden plans to use his convention speech to hand off to Harris and make case against Trump
  2. Aug 19, 2024Democrats will honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention
  3. Aug 20, 2024Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

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Last development · Aug 20, 2024 — Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

How each side is putting it

Left

8 viewpoints
BloombergLean Left· 770d ago

Emotional Biden Touts Legacy and Harris at Convention’s Open

Ran by 10 outlets across the spectrum· The Cullman Times, Herald Bulletin, +3 more
The Cullman TimesLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

Herald BulletinLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

BostonLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

TimeLean Left· 770d ago

Joe Biden’s DNC Speech 2024 Highlights

The WeekLean Left· 770d ago

Biden passes the torch to Harris on DNC's first night

NBC NewsLean Left· 770d ago

Biden delivers an ode to Harris in Democratic convention swan song

Center

12 viewpoints
WHDH BostonLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement - Boston News, Weather, Sports

WHDH BostonLean Left· 770d ago

Democrats will honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Ran by 7 outlets· NBC Los Angeles, NBC 6 South Florida, +5 more
NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC New YorkLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement on Day 1 of DNC

NewsweekCenter· 770d ago

Biden reminds Democrats of his record as he passes torch to Harris

Ran by 10 outlets across the spectrum· WMUR, WDIO Duluth, +3 more
WMURCenter· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

WDIO DuluthCenter· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

KVOA TucsonCenter· 770d ago

Biden gets a rousing ovation from Democrats as he gives Harris an enthusiastic endorsement

Right

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AL.comLean Right· 770d ago· ran in 7 outlets

Democrats honor Biden while pivoting to Harris on first day of convention

Breitbart NewsRight· 770d ago

Kamala Harris Thanks Outgoing Joe Biden for 'Historic' Service

Blaze MediaRight· 770d ago

Joe Biden attacks Trump and praises Kamala Harris in very late speech at DNC convention

Fox NewsRight· 770d ago

Emotional Joe Biden passes torch to Kamala Harris ending 5 decades in elected office

Fox NewsRight· 770d ago

VP Harris praises Biden in surprise remarks at DNC's opening night: 'We are forever grateful to you'

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Left

3 articles
Deutsche WelleLean Left· 770d ago

DNC: Biden passes torch to Harris in convention speech – DW

Al JazeeraLean Left· 770d ago

Top takeaways from day one of the 2024 Democratic National Convention

The GuardianLean Left· 771d ago

Biden to address Democratic convention in Chicago amid renewed hope for party – US politics live

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