After Decades Of Fighting, Democrats Show Unified Front

Democratic National Convention

The once-fractious party bands together behind a set of Clinton-era principles — and behind its president. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There is something unusual about the gathering of Democrats in this steamy Southern city, something that may be more significant than just about anything said or done once the convention starts Tuesday.

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