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Commentary: DNC chair: Chicago’s convention will tell the story of Biden and Harris’ record

The convention logo is displayed while representatives for the Democratic National Convention hold a media walkthrough on Jan. 18, 2024, at the United Center.

This year, we are once again facing an election that will define the future of American democracy — one in which we must choose between unity and division, between hope and chaos. It’s a choice that we’ve faced once before, and it’s a choice that we cannot afford to get wrong.

Democrats have spoken, and this week, President Joe Biden clinched the 1,968 pledged delegates to become the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee for president of the United States. We’ve arrived at

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