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Democrats delay update to party platform, fail to replace Biden with Harris

San Antonio Urban Editorial Team
Last updated: 2024/08/15 at 10:26 PM
San Antonio Urban Editorial Team Published August 15, 2024
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Democrats delay update to party platform, fail to replace Biden with Harris

The Democratic National Convention Platform: An Overview

WASHINGTON – Four days before the Democratic National Convention opens in Chicago, the party’s proposed platform names the wrong candidate for president.

The Democratic platform — essentially a document outlining goals and policy positions the party supports — has not been updated since a draft was released on July 13, eight days before President Joe Biden abandoned his reelection bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.

The platform is nonbinding but serves as a significant guideline for the party’s agenda. Despite some outdated references due to recent developments, the platform reflects a progressive vision for the future of the Democratic Party.

Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has yet to release a detailed list of her policy positions, leaving room for speculation about her stance on key issues. However, the core principles outlined in the platform align with the values of the Biden-Harris administration and emphasize a stark contrast with the policies of former President Donald Trump.

The platform calls for initiatives to address climate change, expand healthcare access, support women’s reproductive rights, and advocate for comprehensive immigration reform, among other priorities. It also highlights a commitment to international diplomacy, particularly in resolving conflicts in the Middle East.

While the platform may need some revisions to reflect the current political landscape accurately, it underscores the Democratic Party’s progressive vision and commitment to advancing social and economic justice.

As delegates prepare to convene for the Democratic National Convention, the platform stands as a testament to the party’s values and aspirations for the future.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

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