The Latest: Biden headlines Night 1 of the DNC

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Trump will attempt to undercut the Democratic celebration with a jam-packed schedule that includes daily events in battleground states tied to subjects where Republicans think they hold an advantage.
54% : "He said he will commit to bringing "advanced small modular nuclear reactors," adding they can be built at a very low cost and are "absolutely safe.""I stand for American energy independence and manufacturing dominance," Trump said.
52% : Verrett was among the group of union leaders who took to the stage to counter the courting of blue-collar workers by Trump, who invited the head of the Teamsters to speak at the Republican National Convention.
50% : But when Trump has held events billed as policy speeches throughout the campaign, they have often resembled his usual, rambling rally remarks.
49% : "It's getting hot in here, folks," Fain said, referencing a song by musician Nelly, before removing his suit jacket to show a T-shirt that read, "Trump is a scab.
47% : And as has long been the case during his political career, Trump has undercut his own message with outbursts and attacks that drown out anything else.
46% : The convention showed a video montage of Trump commenting on the coronavirus pandemic as president, as the hall echoed with boos.
41% : Some Democrats have blamed her for helping Trump win the state and the presidency that year.
38% : "Warnock, who pastors the church over which Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once presided, critiqued Trump for posing with a Bible in the summer of 2020.
38% : Clinton was the Democratic nominee in 2016, but she lost that election to Trump.
34% : Rather, Trump asked whether it would be possible to inject disinfectant into the lungs.
28% : McMorrow said the ideas in the text would enable Trump to be a dictator who could fire civil servants and use the Justice Department to investigate political opponents.
24% : "Trump, the former president, has publicly disavowed any interest in the policies outlined in Project 2025, but it's a blueprint for a second Trump term that was put together by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.
19% : "Her father is a Marxist professor," Trump said, before questioning what Democrats were thinking when uniting behind Harris.
15% : Not even a month ago, Democrats were deeply divided over foreign policy, political strategy and Biden himself, who was holding on after his disastrous debate by suggesting he had a better chance than any Democrat -- including Harris -- of beating Trump.
10% : It included a separate video featuring Rich Logis, a former Trump voter who rejected Trump over his handling of the pandemic.

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