Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
Experience:
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Kamala Harris Accepts Dem Nomination: ‘We Can Do Better and Deserve So Much More’ (Video)
“In this election, we have a chance to change the course of history. We’re all in this fight,” Harris says
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Elizabeth Warren Calls COVID-19 Pandemic ‘Trump’s Biggest Test. He Failed Miserably.’
Warren’s DNC speech also touches on the economy and struggles facing working parents under Donald Trump
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Barack Obama Urges Voters: ‘Do Not Let Them Take Away Your Democracy’
“You can give our democracy new meaning. You can take it to a better place,” former president Obama says
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Hillary Clinton Warns: ‘Joe and Kamala Can Win by 3 Million Votes and Still Lose. Take It From Me.’ (Video)
Clinton wants you to remember the Electoral College may not be on the Democrats’ side
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Billie Eilish: ‘Donald Trump Is Destroying Our Country and Everything We Care About’ (Video)
Singer songwriter also performs her single “My Future” at Wednesday’s DNC
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Gabrielle Giffords Calls for Gun Control at DNC: ‘We Can Let the Shooting Continue, or We Can Act.’ (Video)
Former Arizona congresswoman was almost killed in a 2011 assassination attempt and mass shooting
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Nancy Pelosi: Postmaster General’s Paused Service Cuts Don’t ‘Reverse Damage Already Wreaked’
Louis DeJoy has “no intention of replacing the sorting machines, blue mailboxes and other key mail infrastructure that have been removed,” Pelosi says
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DNC Night 2: 5 Most Memorable Moments, From AOC to Jill Biden
The second night of the convention included speeches from AOC, Jill Biden and Sally Yates
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Sally Yates: Trump ‘Treats Our Country Like It’s His Family Business’ (Video)
Trump fired the former acting attorney general in 2017 after she refused to defend against legal challenges to his travel ban
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Nominates Bernie Sanders in DNC Remarks: Watch Here (Video)
“Thank you to everyone here today endeavoring towards a better, more just future for our country and our world,” Ocasio-Cortez says during symbolic nomination
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Cuba Gooding Jr. Accused of Raping Woman at Manhattan Hotel
A lawsuit filed on Tuesday says Gooding raped the unnamed woman twice in 2013
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Amid Backlash, USPS Postmaster General Suspends Service Cuts Until After Election
Congressional Democrats have called hearings to investigate accusations the “cost cutting” measures are election interference
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5 Most Memorable Moments on DNC Night 1, From George Floyd’s Family to Michelle Obama
The start of the Democratic Party’s big convention also saw BIlly Porter singing with Stephen Stills
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Michelle Obama: ‘If You Think Things Cannot Possibly Get Worse, Trust Me — They Can’
“If we have any hope of ending this chaos, we have got to vote for Joe Biden like our lives depend on it,” the former First Lady says
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Bernie Sanders on Trump’s COVID Response: ‘Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned. Trump Golfs’
“This president is not just the threat to our democracy, but by rejecting science he has put our lives and health in jeopardy,” Sanders says in DNC speech
