CHICAGO—Democrats held the third rally of their national convention on Aug. 21, making the case that Vice President Kamala Harris is a strong leader who will lead the nation to a brighter future.
The program included remarks by more than 40 speakers, including Democratic notables House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. Celebrities including Stevie Wonder, Keenan Thompson, and John Legend performed.
Oprah Winfrey made an unannounced appearance. Harris was absent from the convention for a second day.
Here are five takeaways from Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention.
Walz Makes National Debut
“It’s the honor of my life to accept your nomination for Vice President of the United States,” Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said, formally acknowledging his place on the Democratic ticket….