The Obamas electrify the DNC
The News Agents
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4.1 • 5.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
The Obama's are back, and last night they enchanted the Democratic Party National Convention in Chicago.
They took the fight to Donald Trump. And they did it with glee. They were laughing in the face of the Republican nominee.
So how important will Barack and Michelle Obama be for Kamala Harris' campaign? Can they move the dial further in the Democrats favour and help ensure election victory in November?
Editor: Tom Hughes
Producers: Natalie Indge & Rory Symon
Digital Editor: Michaela Walters
Social Media Editor: Georgia Foxwell
Video Production: Rory Symon & Shane Fennelly
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK, opening up a world of opportunity. |
| 0:08.0 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:11.9 | Georgia. How do you cast your votes? |
| 0:19.1 | Yeah! |
| 0:26.6 | Ladies and gentlemen, we are here tonight to officially nominate Kevler Harris where President is |
| 0:30.6 | Five, Delav! Another round of shot! |
| 0:33.6 | D.H.C! Turn out for what That is |
| 0:39.5 | Little John |
| 0:40.3 | or Little John |
| 0:42.2 | from Georgia |
| 0:44.1 | That's mine didn't end for you |
| 0:45.3 | I thought you |
| 0:47.0 | I was big John |
| 0:47.8 | Oh yeah that's right |
| 0:48.7 | Little John from Georgia |
| 0:50.8 | is just one of 50 people |
| 0:53.0 | announcing their support for Kamala Harris in what is known |
| 0:58.1 | as the roll call where every state in the United States of America goes around the room and say, |
| 1:03.6 | I'm supporting Kamala Harris. Some do it more theatrically than others. |
| 1:10.5 | We're not going back. J.P. Harris. do it more theatrically than others. It is in some ways what this convention. |
| 1:20.3 | Any convention is all about. |
| 1:22.3 | The moment that someone achieves the loftiest goal to become a candidate for their party to be president of the United States. |
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