What to Know
- Vice President Kamala Harris is set to address the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Thursday night and formally accept the party’s nomination.
- The night’s speakers include Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, all of whom made Harris’ short list of potential running mates.
- Also set to speak is former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, the wife of Sen. Kelly and a gun control advocate who was nearly killed in a 2011 shooting.
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is also expected to speak.
- Civil rights leader The Rev. Al Sharpton announced he will speak as well.
- The theme of the final night is “For Our Future,” according to convention organizers.
- Republican Donald Trump on Thursday was campaigning at the southern border in Cochise County, Arizona. He also promised to post a “play by play” of Harris’ speech on Truth Social.
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