Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for president at the Democratic National Convention, criticizing Trump's leadership and praising Joe Biden. Harris pledges to defend abortion rights and faces challenges in winning over conservative voters. The convention is overshadowed by protests against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza.
Key Points
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris
Criticism of Trump's leadership and praise for Joe Biden
Harris pledges to defend abortion rights
Challenges in winning over conservative voters
Protests against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza
Pros
Strong endorsement from popular figures like Barack and Michelle Obama
Historic moment with potential for first woman, Black, and South Asian U.S. president
Cons
Challenges in winning over conservative voters
Overshadowed by protests against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza