Obama shines spotlight on Harris at DNC: ‘Yes she can!’

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CHICAGO — Former President Barack Obama was a homecoming king on the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

But Obama, who has called Chicago home since 1985, seemed mindful of his place as a party elder who can shine a spotlight on Vice President Kamala Harris and the risk that he can overshadow her.

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