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Aug 2024
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The Campaign Moment: Harris makes histor...

THE WASHINGTON POST
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One month into an unprecedented presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris reintroduced herself and her values to the American people when she accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday, the final night of the Democratic National Convention. 
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