President Biden's speech on the first evening of the Democratic Party Convention

A reinvigorated Democratic Party gathered Monday night to hear President Joe Biden's acceptance speech, whose decision to end his re-election bid unleashed new energy as Vice President Kamala Harris ascended to the top of the race. The Democratic National Convention, which began work Monday in Chicago, has special weight for this party, only a month after the change of candidates in the middle of the electoral race. This first evening was conceived as a passing of the baton to the candidate selected by President Biden himself, although initially only as his deputy. Visibly moved after speeches from his wife, First Lady Jill Biden, and his daughter Ashley Biden, the president spoke to delegates, who received a standing ovation, urging them to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. He recalled the difficult moments when he took the oath to take the office of president, amid the difficult period of the pandemic and what he called threats to American democracy. “I believed then, and I believe now, that progress was and is possible, just as it is attainable, and that our best days are yet to come.”, than President Biden. “We have left winter behind. I stand before you with a …

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President Biden's speech on the first evening of the Democratic Party Convention

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