Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has accepted his party’s nomination for vice president. He used his Democratic National Convention address to thank the packed arena for “bringing the joy.” Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., spoke about defending democracy and drew a line from Jim Crow to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Jonathan J. Cooper
Jonathan J. Cooper writes about national politics from Arizona and beyond for The Associated Press. Now based in Phoenix, he previously covered politics in Oregon and California.

