Joe Biden authorized the Democratic presidential nomination with a vow to be a unifying “ally of the light” who would transfer an America in disaster previous the chaos of President Donald Trump’s tenure. “Here and now I give you my word: If you entrust me with the presidency, I will draw on the best of us, not the worst. l’ll be an ally of the light, not the darkness,” Biden stated. “Make no mistake, united we can and will overcome this season of darkness in America.” The coronavirus denied Democrats the everyday birthday celebration, whole with the normal balloon drop that each events regularly use to fete their new nominees. Instead, Biden spoke to a in large part empty
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Democratic conference: Sen. Tammy Duckworth keynotes
Sen. Tammy Duckworth delivers a keynote deal with on the Democratic National Convention on Thursday evening, talking prior to Joe Biden accepts the Democratic presidential nomination. Duckworth used to be on Biden’s shortlist to be his vice presidential pick out. At the 2008 Democratic conference, Duckworth offered Biden’s overdue son Beau prior to he spoke. On the Illinois entrance, the Democratic Party of Illinois can have a press briefing. The members are Mary Morrissey, govt director, Democratic Party of Illinois; Rep. Danny Davis; and Arielle Maffei, president, Young Democrats of Illinois. Thursday is the closing day of the conference and the general Illinois delegation assembly working from 6:30 to eight p.m, wrapping up when the conference consultation begins. Among Thursday’s audio