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All-Virtual Democratic National Convention Kicks Off

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This week, Democrats will officially nominate Joe Biden as their presidential candidate. But the crowds, balloons and festive convention halls will be missing.

Instead, this year's Democratic National Convention will feature a series of speeches delivered online. NPR political correspondent Scott Detrow brings us the latest on this unprecedented event.

This segment aired on August 17, 2020.

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