President to speak at opening night of convention as party galvanised by Kamala Harris’s nominationTwo people were arrested on Sunday during protests related to the Democratic national convention, according to Chicago police.A 23-year-old female was arrested for criminal defacement of property and resisting/obstructing peace officer, CNN reported. A 28-year-old male was also arrested for criminal damage and resisting/obstructing peace officer.House Democrats are on offense and this latest salvo of reservations reflects the strong position we are in to retake the majority. We’re able to make these moves across the map thanks to the record-breaking fundraising we’ve had – driven by Leader Hakeem Jeffries and fueled by the historic numbers of individual donors this cycle. Continue reading…
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Author : Léonie Chao-Fong (now) and Lili Bayer (earlier)
Publish date : 2024-08-19 14:39:41
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