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Democrats, via Chicago — Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending Aug. 23, 2024

CHICAGO — Democrats put on a massive show in the Windy City this past week, showcasing a wide array of speakers amid a jubilant, party-like atmosphere inside the packed-to-the-rafters United Center. The convention culminated Thursday with Vice President Kamala Harris’ formal acceptance of the nomination to lead her party atop the presidential ticket. Here are highlights from a whirlwind week in Chicago.

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