Odds are, she’ll sing for Kamala Harris at some point. In January 2013, she performed the national anthem at President Obama’s second inauguration; in November 2016, she sang “Formation” at …
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Kamala Harris poised to make history, accept Democratic nomination
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing to make history Thursday night as she becomes the first Black woman and first Indian American to accept a major party presidential nomination. …
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Trump analogies fly from DNC speakers Obama, Clinton, Jeffries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSo what is former President Trump “like”? Speakers at the Democratic National Convention have some ideas, and this week they’ve offered up plenty of comparisons — and punchlines. Neighbor with …
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In search for younger voters, Democrats court influencers at DNC
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMalynda Hale angled her iPhone toward her face and filmed a quick selfie video as she headed over to the first day of the Democratic National Convention. “I’m already annoyed …
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CHICAGO — Legendary talk show host and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey made a surprise speech Wednesday on behalf of Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, to the delight of the crowd at …
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CHICAGO — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a former high school teacher from rural Nebraska, will speak to the biggest audience of his political career on Wednesday when he formally accepts the …
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Trump is set to hold his first outdoor rally since last month’s assassination attempt
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesASHEBORO, N.C. — Donald Trump is holding his first outdoor rally since narrowly surviving an attempted assassination in Pennsylvania last month. Trump’s podium at the North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall …
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The patriotic image shows megastar Taylor Swift dressed up like Uncle Sam, falsely suggesting she endorses Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. “Taylor Wants You To Vote For Donald Trump,” the …
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In DNC speech Doug Emhoff reveals the softer side of Kamala Harris.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCHICAGO — In a personal speech sprinkled with goofy anecdotes and a reference to Kamala Harris as the “glue that holds the family together,” Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff highlighted Harris’ softer …
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Obama will back Kamala Harris tonight at Democratic convention
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCHICAGO — Politicians never forget the ones who stood with them from the start, when success felt far from assured. So it is with Barack Obama and Kamala Harris. The former …