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LIVE: Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ 2024 DNC speech in Chicago

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LIVE: Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ 2024 DNC speech in Chicago - Poynter

PolitiFact is live fact-checking the fourth and final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including tonight’s speech by the Democrats’ new presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris.

Several TV networks will be broadcasting tonight’s prime-time speeches, and all speeches will be streamed online.

PolitiFact fact-checks politicians across the political spectrum. We also fact-checked the Republican National Convention in July. Read more about our process.

Follow along with our live debate fact-checking here on our website and across our social media channels, including Threads, TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) . To suggest a claim for us to fact-check, email truthometer@politifact.com or text “Facts” to (727) 382-472.

This fact check was originally published by PolitiFact, which is part of the Poynter Institute.

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