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CHICAGO—The second day of the Democratic National Convention will feature a speaker from the Republican Party who openly stands against their party’s nominee, former President Donald Trump.
John Giles, the Republican mayor of Mesa, Arizona, was confirmed as one of Tuesday’s speakers, along with former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer, and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt).
“We’re not taking a single community for granted,” said Harris–Walz communications director Michael Tyler during a press briefing on Aug. 20….