Pro-Palestinian demonstrators face legal setback in Chicago ahead of Democratic National Convention. Biden endorses Harris following poor debate performance against Trump. Harris enjoys surge in fundraising after replacing Biden atop the ticket.
Key Points
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators facing legal challenges in Chicago
Biden endorses Harris after poor debate performance against Trump
Harris experiences surge in fundraising after becoming Democratic nominee
Pros
Protesters' right to demonstrate upheld by U.S. District Judge Andrea Wood
Large crowds expected to protest Biden-Harris administration's support for Israel
Democratic Party officials hosting unified and energized convention inside United Center
Cons
Demonstrators facing legal setbacks in gaining closer access to convention site
Risk of scenes of anger and dissent outside the security zone during protests